Background
Stickell, Vance L. was born on February 15, 1925 in Ong, Nebraska, United States. Son of Ora F. and Helen (Swanson) Stickell.
Stickell, Vance L. was born on February 15, 1925 in Ong, Nebraska, United States. Son of Ora F. and Helen (Swanson) Stickell.
Bachelor, DePauw University, 1948. Postgraduate, University of California at Los Angeles, 1960.
Merchandising field trainee Los Angeles Times, 1948-1949, assistant display advertising manager, 1959-1962, display advertising manager, 1962-1968, advertising director, 1968, vice president sales, 1968-1981, executive vice president marketing, from 1981. Board directors Bromar, Inc., Newport Beach, California.
Member advisory board Skid Row Development Corporation, Los Angeles. Chairman American Red Cross, Los Angeles, 1980-1981. Member board directors Better Business Bureau, Los Angeles, Central City Association, Los Angeles.
Pres Greater Los Angeles Visitors and Convention Bureau, 1981-1982. Served with United States Navy. Member American Advertising Federation (chairman 1983-1984, chairman Council Judges Advertising Hall of Fame, 1986), The Advertising Council (1st. vice chairman 1985-1987 ), Newspaper Advertising Bureau (member plans commission 1974-1987, chairman sales structure task force for Future Advertising Committee), International Newspaper Advertising and Marketing Executives (honorary life member), Los Angeles Advertising Club (Silver Medal award 1986).
Clubs: Wilshire Country (Los Angeles) (president 1972-1973), Pauma Valley Country (San Diego). Professional Golf Association West Country (LaQuinta, California).
Married Betty Lee Allen, July 11, 1953.