Background
Cohn, Ronald Ira was born on March 9, 1936 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Irving and Claire Ada (Schwartz) Cohn.
Cohn, Ronald Ira was born on March 9, 1936 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Irving and Claire Ada (Schwartz) Cohn.
Bachelor of Arts, University Illinois, 1957.
Trainee, Chicago Sun Times, 1956;
with department real estate, Chicago Sun Times, 1957-1958;
copywriter, television producer, creative director, George S. Sandler Advertising agency, 1958-1960;
chairman, chief executive, Weber, Cohn & Riley, Chicago, since 1960. Director EnterMark, Steppenwolf Theater, ImportAnte S.A., Mercados Ltd. Guest lecturer Columbia College, Illinois Institute Technology.
Consultant National Co-operation Com.and Kentucky Fried Chicken Corporation, 1967-1971.
Member school board, Deerfield, Illinois, 1968. Member American Advertising Federation, Chicago Advertising Club (vice president 1972-1974), Cable television Administration and Marketing Society (director), Alpha Delta Sigma (president 1956), Alpha Epsilon Pi (vice president 1955-1956). Clubs: Mission Hills Country, East Bank, Chicago Press.
Children by previous marriage: Lynn, William, Robert. Married Ann Rochelle, December 20, 1970. 1 child, Henry.
