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Albert Kopin

Name:
Albert Kopin

Born:
August 8, 1935

Joined AGB:
1966

Primary Dept/Div:
Operations

Primary Office:
Chicago

As of 7/16/1977. Albert Kopin, Chicago, is vice president, treasurer and manager of Trading Account Control for The Becker Warburg Paribas Group; he serves in the same capacity for the Group’s principal operating subsidiaries. Al joined the firm as manager of Operations activities in 1966 and moved to the Capital Management unit in 1970. He served as a director from 1968 to 1971. Formerly, he was an audit manager with Arthur Andersen & Co. for nine years. Al received a B.S.B.A degree from Northwestern University (1957) and became a C.P.A. in 1958.

For more about Al’s career with Becker, see the Chronicle. Al resigned from Becker in late 1982.

Obituary:
Albert Kopin, 59, chief executive officer of Allied Shoe Products, Inc. in Buffalo Grove, died Friday, December 3, 1994, at his home in Highland Park. Mr. Kopin was CEO and partner of Allied Shoe, which distributes shoe trees, hosiery and polishes to major shoe stores. He was formerly chief financial officer for VMS Realty, a commercial real estate firm, and treasurer for A.G. Becker, a securities firm. Mr. Kopin was survived by his wife, Myrna; two sons; two brothers; and six grandchildren.

Other Photos:

Board of Directors, A.G.Becker & Co., Inc. 1968-69. Sitting, left to right: Roger Brown, Jim Lewis, Dave Dattelbaum, Harry Weber, James Becker, Irv Sherman, Bill Mabie, Ken Nelson; stanfing left to right: Mac Skall, Steve Weiss, Dave Heller, Bill Cockrum, Burt Weiss, Jack Connor, Al Kopin, John Mabie, and Paul Judy.

Board of Directors, A.G.Becker & Co., Inc. Early 1974. Sitting, left to right: Roger Brown, Bill Cockrum, Mac Skall, Paul Judy, Ken Nelson; standing, left to right: Dave Heller, Fred Moss, John Mabie, Jack Donahue, Al Kopin, Jack Connor, Jack Wing, Ed Dugan, and John Levy.

OI#450 Al Kopin (left) and Jack Donahue (right)

OI#414 Al Kopin (left) and Jack Donahue (right)

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