Kenneth Roman: key obituary facts
Is Kenneth Roman dead? Yes. Kenneth Roman died on April 22, 2026, at age 95.
Cause of death: Kenneth Roman's cause of death has not been publicly confirmed.
What was Kenneth Roman known for?
They was known as American advertising executive, chairman of Ogilvy (1985–1989).
Kenneth Roman, an American advertising executive and chairman of Ogilvy from 1985 to 1989, died on April 22, 2026, at the age of 95.
Born in Boston on September 6, 1930, he graduated from Dartmouth College in 1952, where he was editor-in-chief of the undergraduate daily newspaper. Roman joined Ogilvy & Mather in 1963 and later led the firm as chairman.
In 1989, WPP plc acquired the Ogilvy Group for $864 million.
Kenneth Roman, 95, American advertising executive, chairman of Ogilvy (1985–1989).