Background
Poppenhagen, Ronald William was born on February 23, 1948 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Andrew Charles and Elaine Edith (Larson) Poppenhagen.
newspaper editor publishing executive
Poppenhagen, Ronald William was born on February 23, 1948 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Andrew Charles and Elaine Edith (Larson) Poppenhagen.
Bachelor. in History and Literature, Augustana College, 1970.
Reporter, Station KBUR, Burlington, Iowa., 1970-1971; reporter, Station KROS, Clinton, Iowa., 1971-1972; reporter, Station WDWS, Champaign, Illinois, 1972-1973; news director, Station WDWS, Champaign, Illinois, 1973-1977; reporter, The Morning Courier, Urbana, Illinois, 1977-1979; managing editor, The Daily Journal, Wheaton, Illinois, 1979-1980; metropolitan editor, The Southern Illinoisan, Carbondale, Illinois, 1980-1983; editor, Green Bay (Wisconsin) News Chronicle, 1983-1986; editor, general manager, Green Bay (Wisconsin) News Chronicle, 1986-1997; vice president, media director, Wagenblast and Associations, Green Bay, since 1997.
Married Judy Diane Wagenblast, July 25, 1981.