Bestselling author of management books ("Swim with the Sharks Without Being Eaten", a year on the NY Times Best Seller list.) He is President of Mackay Envelope, a large Minneapolis-based company. His family name was changed and he is reportedly quite religious.
Chairman and Founder of American Greetings Corporation, also major supporter of Jewish organizations.
CEO of Marvel Entertainment
Was the President of Marketing for America Online and is the person who, for years, sent out all the disks, making the company the #1 Online service in America.
Founder of the famous catalogue company that she still heads up. Born Lillian Menansche in Germany, she and her family fled to Holland and then the United States. In 1951, while pregnant and staying at home, she hit on the idea of catalogue sales that she could do out of her home. The company is now worth over 250 million dollars. "Vernon" is a business name. Her married name is Lillian Katz.
Founders of major British advertising agency Saatchi & Saatchi, which played a key role in Margaret Thatchers election as British PM. Charles Saatchi is currently the worlds most important collector of contemporary art. Sephardic Jews.
Canadian Jew. Owner & Chief Editor of U.S. News & World Report & Atlantic Monthly, also owns NY Daily News. During the height of Dianamania, he fired the top editor of the Daily News for suggesting that they cut back on celebrity and gossip coverage.Strange but true: dated Gloria Steinem for a time.
adult magazine publisher
Co-founder of Simon and Schuster, Famous Publishing house. Father of Carly Simon, Pop Singer.
Owners of the NY Times company. Took over paper in 1896.
New York Times
publisher of Screw
Founder of the famous publishing house that bears his name. He loved Russian wolfhounds, thats why a Borzoi is found in many Knopf titles.
New York Times
Made a fortune as a medical publisher. But his true passion appeared to be art collecting, esp. Pre-Columbian Art. The Arthur Sackler galleries at the Metropolitan Museum are his gift.
founder, in the mid 19th C., of the famous NYC bookstore. Pioneered the big bookstore that is now taking over the market.
Founder of Random House Books. But best known as one of the permanent panelists on the long-running TV show "Whats My Line".
Founders of major British advertising agency Saatchi & Saatchi, which played a key role in Margaret Thatchers election as British PM. Charles Saatchi is currently the worlds most important collector of contemporary art. Sephardic Jews.
Courageous publisher of the NY Post from the 40s until the 70s.Fought McCarthyism. Currently turning over in her grave looking at what Rupert Murdoch has done to her paper.
The father of modern public relations and an advertising genius. Was Freuds nephew and was first to use psychological insights to, guess what?, get people to buy his clients products.
