Background
Petty, Ronald Franklin was born on March 17, 1947 in Trenton. Son of Warren Herman Lee and Geraldine Frances (Roberts) Petty.
consultant public relations executive
Petty, Ronald Franklin was born on March 17, 1947 in Trenton. Son of Warren Herman Lee and Geraldine Frances (Roberts) Petty.
Bachelor in Advertising, Syracuse University, 1969. Bachelor in Economics, Syracuse University, 1972.
Assistant sales promotion manager Cambridge Filter Corporation, Liverpool, New York, 1969—1972. Advertising manager American Challenger, Fulton, 1972, manager communications, 1973. Advertising/public relations account executive Barlow/Johnson Advertising, Fayetteville and Latham, 0973—1975, Nowak-Voss Advertising, Syracuse, 1975—1977, director public relations, 1976—1977.
Public relations director United States Pioneer electronics corporation, Moonachie, New Jersey, 1977—1981, general manager communications, 1981—1982. Director communications Pioneer Video, Inc., 1982—1984. Director marketing services SONY Broadcast Products Company, 1984—1986.
Director marketing broadcast and professional audio products SONY Communications Products Company, 1986—1987. Director corporation communications SONY Corporation American, 1987—1989. Director Sony Conference Center Walt Disney World, 1989—1991, management consultant, 1991—1993.
Public relations consultant to artist Peter Max. Consultant in field; member committee redistricting Liverpool (New York ) School Board, 1976. Member Rockaway Boro Citizens Advisory Committee, 1981—1982, member planning board, 1982—1985, chairman planning board, 1983, councilman, 1983—1987, chairman ordinance committee, 1984—1985, chairman personnel committee, 1986—1987, member public safety committee, 1984, 1986—1987, member public works committee, 1985—1987.
Delegate New Jersey State Democratic Convention, 1983. Member Rockaway Boro Shade Tree Commission, 1983—1984. Benefactor Metropolitan Opera Association, patron, 1981—1984.
Sustaining member Republican National Committee, 1980—1983, 1986.
Member of Electronic Industry Association (chairman show advisory committee 1982), Public Relations Society America, Association Industrial Advertisers, Intrernat. Interactive Communications Society.
Married Cynthia Ann Hoover, September 16, 1967 (divorced 1987). Children: Scott Eric, Christopher Lee.