Background
Preis, Robert John was born on July 11, 1923 in New York City. Son of John and Elizabeth (Weinspach) Preis.
Preis, Robert John was born on July 11, 1923 in New York City. Son of John and Elizabeth (Weinspach) Preis.
Bachelor of Science in Economics, University of Pennsylvania, 1948.
Accountant, Arthur Andersen & Company. New York City, 1948-1953; budget director, Columbia Broadcasting System-Columbia, New York City, 1953-1956; senior vice president, chief finance officer, Ted Bates Worldwide, Inc., New York City, 1956-1985; also director, member Executive Committee, Ted Bates Worldwide, Inc. retired, Ted Bates Worldwide, Inc., 1985.
Served to lieutenant (junior grade) United States Naval Reserve, 1943-1945. Member American Institute Certified Public Accountant's, New York Society Certified Public Accountant's, New York Credit and Finance Management Association (president advertising agency group 1978-1980), American Association Advertising Agencies (chairman fiscal control committee 1976-1978).
Married Rosemary C. Drucker, September 4, 1948. Children: Elizabeth, David, Deborah, Marylou, Roberta.