Stewart Greene | |
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Born | Stewart Greenbaum (1928-06-24)June 24, 1928 Brooklyn, New York, U.S. |
Died | June 29, 2019(2019-06-29) (aged 91) Lloyd Harbor, New York, U.S. |
Nationality | American |
Occupation | Advertising executive |
Stewart Greene (born Stewart Greenbaum (June 24, 1928 – June 29, 2019) was an American advertising executive and a founder of Wells Rich Greene, an advertising agency known for its creative work. The agency served such high-profile clients as Procter & Gamble, Samsonite, and American Motors, and developed the I Love New York campaign. By 1971, Wells Rich Greene was one of the top 25 advertising agencies in the country. Greene died on June 29, 2019, at age 91, as a result of cardiac arrest from complications of lung cancer.
References
- Peiser, Jaclyn (July 3, 2019). "Stewart Greene, Who Helped Shape TV Advertising, Dies at 91". The New York Times. Retrieved July 4, 2019.