Curtis and her husband will make their
home in the Winston-Salem area.
In 1954, at the age of 39, Don joined Westinghouse as vice president of
manufacturing, and eight years later headed a group of divisions developing
systems to improve industrial production. Twelve
years later at the age of 60, he became a director/officer of Westinghouse,
following a program he designed.

In recent years, he and his late wife lived at
Friendship Village in Pittsburgh's South Hills.

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She earned a BA degree in economics from
Vassar and is widely traveled.

About Frank About Women
Frank About Women, based in Winston-Salem, N.

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Born in England, Curtis has led U . He was an
emeritus director of Carnegie Mellon University, Carnegie Institute of
Pittsburgh , Pittsburgh Theological Seminary, and he was a member of the
National Academy of Engineering.

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Curtis is a seasoned strategic planning and branding executive, with 17
years of experience and leadership in brand identity, creative ideation, and
brand architecture, and advertising., is the country's leading
marketing-to-women communications company, specializing in brand strategy,
marketing communications and market research. The organization is comprised
of marketing strategists and communications specialists, a national alliance
of female industry thought-leaders, and an online panel of more than 1,000
female consumers. Burnham noted.
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It works with Fortune 500 companies across a spectrum of
industries including financial services, healthcare products and services ,
retail, food and beverage, consumer products, fashion, health + beauty,
publishing, home improvement and furnishings, and travel and entertainment.

Donald C. Burnham

Lebanon for many years.

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He was awarded degrees from Purdue, Drexell
Institute, Brooklyn Poly, and the Indiana Institute of Technology .

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Born 1914, Trinidad , died 1983, Sydney, Australia.

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Don and Virginia were married in 1937 and had five children. Burnham leaves 13 grandchildren and 8 great-
grandchildren.

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Burnham passed away in 2002, just after they celebrated their 65th
wedding anniversary.

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The $5,000 top prize from Fisher "was more than enough to cover the cost
of my education at Purdue," Mr. He was elected CEO in 1963.

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After a short illness at the age of 90, he passed away peacefully on
Sunday morning, April 17th.

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Another son, Bill, died 10 years ago. Burnham went to work for General Motors
where he became manufacturing manager and assistant chief engineer of the
Oldsmobile division .
He also was a director of Goodwill Industries of America and of Pittsburgh
and the Pittsburgh History and Landmark Foundation.

Winnifred Atwell was an accomplished and versatile pianist who was idolised by the British public throughout the 1950s.

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Burnham received a number of honorary degrees and served as a director
of engineering organizations. Don was also very active at Southminister Presbyterian Church in Mt.

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Frank About Women, the country's leading marketing-to-women communications
company, advises BISSELL, Circuit City, GM and Wachovia on strategies that
help to engage and sustain emotional relevance between women consumers and
their brands.

Her legendary 'Black And White Rag' is used as the signature tune of BBC's long running 'Pot Black' snooker programme.

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A memorial service to celebrate Don Burnham's life will be held on
April 30th at 1:30 PM at Friendship Village in Upper St. Clair.

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Curtis joins Frank About Women from a branding consultancy that she
founded in Chicago. Her former clients include Kraft, Oscar
Mayer, Con Agra, Quaker and GM. and international engagements,
including stints at Euro RSCG Tatham in Chicago, DMB+B in Detroit, Toronto and
Rome, Italy, and JWT in Toronto.
As chief executive of Westinghouse Electric Corporation, he directed the
management of a worldwide-diversified corporation that produced just about
everything from undersea craft to moon cameras, light bulbs and nuclear
systems. He retired as chairman and devoted his
efforts to social and economic issues important to the future of Westinghouse.

Retired in 1980 to Australia.

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He earned a degree in
mechanical engineering. Mr.

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For more information, visit
http://www. He was regarded as an enlightened
executive who believed social responsibility and profitable return on
investment to be compatible objectives . His father, a pharmacist, moved the family to
West Lafayette, IN, where young Don earned distinction as the national
champion of a Fisher Body model coach building competition and a national
model airplane contest. They are
David of Orleans, MA; Joan Graham of Aiken, SC; John of West Finley, PA; and
Mary Throop of Placentia, CA.
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Frank About Women Names Janie Curtis Managing Director

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, Frank About Women announced
today that marketing executive Janie Curtis has joined as Managing Director. Also, he met his wife, the former Virginia Gobble, in
high school, and they both graduated from Purdue.
In World War II, he attained the rank of major with the Army Ordinance
operation . He sat on the Business
Council.

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C. She is an active member of NAWBO and The
British American Chamber of Commerce.
Frank About Women is part of the Interpublic Group of Companies, one of the
world's largest marketing communications firms.

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She will oversee new business development, account
management and strategic planning.frankaboutwomen.

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Burnham was a prominent
figure in the corporate and civic life of Pittsburgh in the 1960s and 1970s.
He was elected chief executive officer in 1963 at the age of 48 and
stepped down as chairman a dozen years later after moving the venerable
corporation into some new fields, many of which aimed at "meeting the needs of
people," a favorite Burnham expression.
After graduation from Purdue, Mr.

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Donald Clemens Burnham was born on January 28, 1915, in Athol, MA, the son
of Freda and Charles Burnham.

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