Background
Haag, Robert Leon was born on September 23, 1926 in New York City. Son of Philip B. and Ida (Roth) Haag.
Haag, Robert Leon was born on September 23, 1926 in New York City. Son of Philip B. and Ida (Roth) Haag.
Attending, Brooklyn Polytechnic Institute, 1943—1944. Bachelor of Science, New York University, 1950. Postgraduate, New York University, 1950—1951.
Salesman Jules Montenier & Company, New York City, 1950. District sales manager Denver, Chicago, 1951. Regional sales manager Leonard H. Lavin & Company, 1951—1954.
National sales manager Alberto-Culver Company, 1955—1960. Vice president sales, 1960—1966. Group vice president food division, 1966—1970.
President Robert L. Haag & Company, Chicago, since 1970, Monroe Communications, since 1981. Co-founder, former director Alberto-Culver Company. Director Midas International, Shelby Williams Inc., Albany Park National Bank & Trust Company.
Corporal United States Army Air Force, 1945-1946.
Board directors Jewish Community Centers, 1972—1981, American Jewish Committee. Member of American-Israel Chamber of Commerce (president 1977-1979, board directors since 1970, Man of Year 1976), Tamarisk Country Club, Rancho Mirage, California, International Chicago, Standard, Chicago, Bryn Mawr Country, Lincolnwood, Illinois.
Married Sylvia M. Cohn, December 22, 1951. Children: Donna J., Philip R.