Background
Wehling, Robert Louis was born on November 27, 1938 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Ralph Joseph and Rita Helen (Casey) Wehling.
household products company executive
Wehling, Robert Louis was born on November 27, 1938 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Ralph Joseph and Rita Helen (Casey) Wehling.
Bachelor magna cum laude, Denison University, 1960. Doctor of Humane Letters (honorary), University Cincinnati, 1998.
Brand assistant, Procter & Gamble Company, Cincinnati, l960, 63-64; assistant brand manager, Procter & Gamble Company, Cincinnati, l964-66; branch manager, Procter & Gamble Company, Cincinnati, l966-70; associate advertising manager, Procter & Gamble Company, Cincinnati, l970-74; advertising manager bar soap and household cleaning products division, Procter & Gamble Company, Cincinnati, l974-77; division manager general advertising, Procter & Gamble Company, Cincinnati, l977-84; associate general advertising manager, Procter & Gamble Company, Cincinnati, l984-87; general marketing services manager, Procter & Gamble Company, Cincinnati, l987-88; vice president marketing services, Procter & Gamble Company, Cincinnati, 1988-1990; vice president public affairs, Procter & Gamble Company, Cincinnati, 1990-1994; senior vice president advertising, market research public affairs, Procter & Gamble Company, Cincinnati, since 1994; senior vice president advertising, market research and government relations, Procter & Gamble Company, Cincinnati, since 1994. Member education task force Business Roundtable, since 1990.
President March of Dimes, Cincinnati, 1981-1984. Member allocations committee Fine Arts Fund, Cincinnati, since 1987. Board directors Just Say No International, 1991-1993.
Co-founder with United States of America Today, Coalition on Education Initiatives, since 1991. Member Mayor's Commission on Children, since 1992. Vice chairman Downtown Cincinnati, Inc.
Executive committee Cincinnati Youth Collaborative. Trustee United Way Cincinnati, Ohio Schools Development Corporation. Board directors Education Excellence Partnership.
Participant Governor's Education Management Council. Member Hamilton county Family and Children First Council, 1993-1994, Greater Cincinnati Chamber of C. (trustee 1994-1997, chairman Blue Chip campaign 1994-1997, chairman 1998). Numerous other civic activities.
Member Association National Advertisers (Robert V. Goldstein award for Distinguished Service 1993), Advertising Council (campaign director since 1988), Greater Cincinnati Chamber of C. (trustee, executive committee), Queen City Club, Commonwealth Club, Phi Beta Kappa.
Married Carolyn Thierry Harmon, July 5, l958. Children: Susan, Mary, Jennifer, Linda, Karen, Sandra.