Background
Saxena, Swaran Lal was born on January 18, 1934 in Haripur, Pakistan. Came to the United States, 1964.
Saxena, Swaran Lal was born on January 18, 1934 in Haripur, Pakistan. Came to the United States, 1964.
Bachelor, Panjab U., 1955; Master of Science, Northern Illinois U., 1966.
Taxation inspector, Revenue Department, Punjab, India, 1956-1964; account executive, Market Research Corporation American, Chicago, 1966-1969; director research, Burgoyne, Inc., Cincinnati, 1970-1973; manager marketing research, Eckrich division Beatrice Foods, Fort Wayne, Indiana, 1974-1982; associate director consumer research, Dracket Company, Cincinnati, 1982-1983; director marketing research and planning, Pet, Inc., St. Louis, 1983-1984; president, owner, Pragmatic Research, Inc., St. Louis, since 1985.
Founding chairman midwest region India-American Chamber of Commerce, Chicago, 1967-1974. Vice president India Association, Chicago and Fort Wayne, 1969, 1974-1983, India-American Forum for Political Education, St. Louis, 1988. Member American Marketing Association (executive member, vice president 1986-1988, president), Marketing Research Association (editorial board 1983-1988), American Meat Institute (member of advisory board 1980-1982).
Parents Bell Ram and Ramkali D. (Nanda) S. Married Shiv K. Saxena, July 18, 1956. Children: Gunita, Ursula, Meenakshi.