Award Category: Advertising
Sanford J. Kornberg
Sandford Kornberg is the Chairman of Ammirati Puris Lintas Hong Kong Ltd., one of the world’s largest and most successful advertising firms. Graduating from the Missouri School of Journalism in 1964, Mr. Kornberg went on to become a renowned figure in international advertising. He began his career working for Monsanto in St. Louis and J. … Continued
Rance Crain
Rance Crain has directed the leading trade publications for the advertising and media industries for more than 30 years. He is the president of Crain Communications Inc. and editor in chief of Advertising Age, Crain’s Chicago Business and Crain’s New York Business. He also writes a bi-weekly column for Advertising Age. In 1990 Crain formed … Continued
Mary Beth Price
Mary Beth (Sandlin) Price, BJ ’71, used her passion for strategic and innovative media solutions to build her own media marketing legacy. With only one client in 1985, Ms. Price founded Media That Works – now Empower MediaMarketing – in Cincinnati and turned it into one of the country’s premier independent media management companies with … Continued
Ken Smith
Kenneth Smith is a Missouri native, a School of Journalism alumnus and the founder and former president of Kenneth Smith Advertising. In 1971, he founded his company in Rockford, Ill., which became one of the largest advertising agencies outside of Chicago, serving clients in Illinois, Indiana, Iowa and Wisconsin. He moved the agency to San … Continued
Larry Postaer
Retail. Mail order. Small agency. Large agency. Own agency. – The impressive career of Larry Postaer, BJ ’59, has spanned all of these in his 50 years on the creative side of the advertising business. He began writing newspaper inserts for a now-defunct department store in Chicago earning $65 a week and soon moved on … Continued
Jo Foxworth
Jo Foxworth is an author, public speaker and president of her own advertising agency. She first gained fame in 1965 for her “Nine Commandments for Women in Business,” which are still quoted by media, career counselors and corporate trainers. A columnist for Advertising Age for 11 years, Ms. Foxworth is a two-term president of Advertising.
