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| − | '''1950-''' | + | ==Biography== |
| + | '''''1950-''''' | ||
| − | + | '''American advertising executive and entrepreneur''' | |
| − | Berlin was adopted as a baby and grew up in a loving family in Germantown, Pennsylvania. Nevertheless, he felt different from others, even fantasizing that his birth parents were Martians. | + | Berlin was [[adopted]] as a baby and grew up in a loving family in Germantown, [[Pennsylvania]]. Nevertheless, he felt different from others, even fantasizing that his birth parents were Martians. |
| − | He started out as a copywriter for Ogilvy & Mather, but | + | He started out as a copywriter for Ogilvy & Mather, but went on to establish other independent advertising agencies and also to work for other agencies in an unusually varied career. In 2002 his Berlin, Cameron & Partners agency was bought by WPP Group as part of their new subsidiary, Red Cell, of which he went on to be a co-chief executive and chief creative officer. BCP's clients included Coca-Cola, General Motors, the National Basketball Association, Reebok, Ralston Purina, Black and Decker, the Prudential, the [[Washington]] Post, Nikon, and the NBC. |
| − | == | + | == References == |
| − | Dottie, Enrico. "Roots of Ambition: Famous Businessmen Who Were Adopted." Available at: | + | Dottie, Enrico. "Roots of Ambition: Famous Businessmen Who Were [[Adopted]]." Available at: www.parentsplace.com/fertility/adoptioncentral/articles/0,10335,252436_252916,00.html . Originally published in USA Today, 5 September 1997 |
| − | Fass, Alison. "Berlin's Career in Advertising Takes Another Turn." Available at: | + | Fass, Alison. "Berlin's Career in Advertising Takes Another Turn." Available at: adtimes.nstp.com.my/archive/2002/jan9.htm |
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| + | [[Category: Adoption Celebrities]] | ||
[[Category: Adopted Persons]] | [[Category: Adopted Persons]] | ||
| + | [[Category: European]] | ||
| + | [[Category: Jewish]] | ||
| + | [[Category: USA]] | ||
| + | [[Category: 20th Century]] | ||
| + | [[Category: 21st Century]] | ||
| + | [[Category: Business and Industry]] | ||
| + | [[Category: Formal, American/European-Type Adoption]] | ||
| + | [[Category: Birth or Infancy]] | ||
| + | [[Category: Others ("Strangers")]] | ||
| + | [[Category: Wealthy, Famous, Noble or Divine Adoptive or Foster Families]] | ||
| + | [[Category: Unmarried Mother]] | ||
Latest revision as of 03:58, 24 February 2018
Biography
1950-
American advertising executive and entrepreneur
Berlin was adopted as a baby and grew up in a loving family in Germantown, Pennsylvania. Nevertheless, he felt different from others, even fantasizing that his birth parents were Martians. He started out as a copywriter for Ogilvy & Mather, but went on to establish other independent advertising agencies and also to work for other agencies in an unusually varied career. In 2002 his Berlin, Cameron & Partners agency was bought by WPP Group as part of their new subsidiary, Red Cell, of which he went on to be a co-chief executive and chief creative officer. BCP's clients included Coca-Cola, General Motors, the National Basketball Association, Reebok, Ralston Purina, Black and Decker, the Prudential, the Washington Post, Nikon, and the NBC.
References
Dottie, Enrico. "Roots of Ambition: Famous Businessmen Who Were Adopted." Available at: www.parentsplace.com/fertility/adoptioncentral/articles/0,10335,252436_252916,00.html . Originally published in USA Today, 5 September 1997 Fass, Alison. "Berlin's Career in Advertising Takes Another Turn." Available at: adtimes.nstp.com.my/archive/2002/jan9.htm