Patrick E. Kane
Senior Vice President
Corporate Development
was Vice President Media Director at Young & Rubicam, New York, before joining General Foods as Associate Director of Corporate Media Services.

In 1983 he joined Beatrice Companies Inc. as Director of Corporate Advertising. He made Beatrice a household name during the 1984 winter and summer Olympic games. 'We're Beatrice" was one of the most successful corporate awareness campaigns in advertising history.

While at General Foods, Kane discovered the then-little-known CRN Radio Network and directed a Maxwell House Coffee campaign that launched the nationwide radio communication group known today as CRN International.