Advertising exec and UM grad gives $1.25 million to his alma mater

Tim O’Leary got his start in advertising as an undergraduate working for a student group at the University of Montana. O’Leary is now chairman and co–founder of the R2C Group – an advertising conglomerate based in Portland. O’Leary was back at UM today, to make a 1.25 million dollar gift to the university. In this feature interview, O’Leary talks with News Director Sally Mauk about his advertising career, and why he wants to give back to his alma mater. O’Leary co-founded the R2C Group with his wife and business partner Michelle Cardinal –