Jon Benson

Account Representative

989-354-8400 - FAX 989-354-3436 - jbenson@watz.com 

Jon joined the WATZ sales staff in April of 2001, after working in sales at the Alpena Star Advertiser for 14 years. 

Jon grew up in Cadillac, Michigan. After graduating from Cadillac High School in 1977, Jon went to Lake Superior State College in Sault Ste. Marie and then spent a few years living in the Eastern Upper Peninsula. 

Shortly after moving to Alpena in 1984, Jon met his future wife Jackie. They married in 1989 and now have two children. 

  In his spare time, Jon enjoys spending time with his family, golfing, camping, participating in various sports and coaching his kids and others in baseball and basketball. Jon is also active in his church, currently serving on its pastoral council and ushers club, and is a member of the Alpena noon lions club and serves on a couple advisory boards in Alpena.
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