Background
Rafshoon, Gerald Monroe was born on January 11, 1934 in New York City. Son of Jack and Helen (Goodman) Rafshoon.
Rafshoon, Gerald Monroe was born on January 11, 1934 in New York City. Son of Jack and Helen (Goodman) Rafshoon.
BJ, University Texas, 1955.
Copywriter, Rich's Department Store, Atlanta, 1959; Southeastern advertising and publicity manager, 20th Century Fox Film Corporation, Atlanta, 1959-1962; national advertising manager, 20th Century Fox, New York City, 1962-1963; president, Gerald Rafshoon Advertising, Inc., Atlanta, 1963-1977; Chairman of the Board, Gerald Rafshoon Advertising, Inc., 1977-1978; assistant to president United States for committee White House, Washington, 1978-1979; media and committee director, Carter Presidential Campaign, 1976; media and committee director, Carter Re-election Campaign, 1980; president, Rafshoon Comm., Washington, 1980-1988; president, Rafshoon Prodns., Washington, 1981-1988; president, Consolidated Prodns., Inc., Washington, 1988-1991; vice-chairman, Consolidated Entertainment, Inc., Los Angeles, 1988-1991; president, Gerald Rafshoon Production, since 1991. Guest scholar Brookings Institution, Washington, since 1991.
Trustee Kennedy Center for Performing Arts. Lieutenant United States Navy, 1955-1958.
Married Eden White Donohue, March 3, 1978. Children by previous marriage: Susan, Patricia, Janet, Scott.