Bill Weintraub teaches advertising and marketing in the College of Communication at the University of Colorado in Boulder. He is passionate about mentoring and coaching young people about their careers.
Bill attended public schools, growing up in a mixed-ethnic working class Chicago neighborhood. He graduated from the University of Illinois and went on to receive an MBA from Northwestern. He served a stint in the U.S. Marine Corps, before beginning his marketing career at Procter & Gamble in Ohio. He went on to become Chief Marketing Officer at Kellogg in Michigan, then at Tropicana in Florida, then at Coors in Colorado.
Over the years, Bill has served on the boards of various national and local, for-profit and non-profit organizations, including SOAR charter school in far northeast Denver.