Background
Katz, Alan Joseph was born on April 21, 1944 in South Bend, Indiana, United States. Son of Isadore and Shirley (Schatz) Katz.
Katz, Alan Joseph was born on April 21, 1944 in South Bend, Indiana, United States. Son of Isadore and Shirley (Schatz) Katz.
Student, Indiana University.
Store manager Zale Corporation-Zales Jewelers, Denver and Cheyenne, Wyoming, 1965-1967, new store coordinator Dallas, 1967-1969, vice president advertising, 1969-1975, vice president marketing, 1975-1979, vice president merchandising, 1979-1982. President Zale Corporation-Diamond Park Fine Jewelers, 1982-1986. Executive vice president Zale Corporation-Bailey Banks & Biddle Jewelers, 1986-1987, vice president, general merchandise manager, since 1987.
Advisor Junior Achievement, Dallas, 1969-1975, B'nai Brith Youth, Dallas, 1972-1975. Secretary executive committee March of Dimes, Northern Texas Region, since 1983. Active Temple Emanuel Brotherhood, Dallas.
Served with United States Navy, 1962-1967. Member National Retail Merchants American, Advertising and Broadcasting Executives Texas.
Married Alice Bernice Lebowitz, March 1, 1969. Children: Michele Leigh, Blair Douglas.