Background
Kenna, Thomas Joseph Mc was born on October 20, 1929 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Robert Emmet and Helen Elizabeth (Norton) McKenna.
Kenna, Thomas Joseph Mc was born on October 20, 1929 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Robert Emmet and Helen Elizabeth (Norton) McKenna.
Bachelor of Arts, Northwestern University, 1952.
Advertising manager farm division, Montgomery Ward, Chicago, 1952-1956; manager sales promotion, Encyclopedia British, Chicago, 1956-1958; director advertising and sales promotion, Encyclopedia British, Chicago, 1958-1961; vice president, Marketways, Inc., Chicago, 1962-1963; executive vice president, Hefter-McKenna Advertising, Oak Park, Illinois, 1963-1969; senior vice president creative, Douglas Dunhill, Inc., Chicago, 1969-1981; president, McKenna & Erdos, Ltd., Chicago, 1981-1991; chairman, McKenna Associations, Chicago, 1991-1995.
With United States Air Force, 1951-1952. Member Direct Marketing Association (Silver Mailbox award 1975).
Married Geraldine M. Bednarz, May 23, 1953 (divorced June 1976). Children— Terence Patrick, Kathleen Mary, Thomas Joseph Junior.