Alex Faickney Osborn
@alexosborn
American advertising executive and the author of the creativity technique named brainstorming (1888–1966)
Building BBDO as Founder · United States
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Key facts
- Lived
- 1888–1966
- Educated at
- Hamilton College · Morris High School
About
Alex Faickney Osborn (1888–1966) was a writer and journalist. They were born in The Bronx. They studied at Hamilton College.
In context
BBDO was founded in 1891 and has no closure on record. Among the 9 other advertising industry companies we hold, those that closed lasted a median of 31 years.
Named alongside
At BBDO
- Bruce Fairchild BartonFounder
- Roy S. DurstineFounder
Contribution
Alex's ideas, decisions and failures appear here once this profile is claimed.