Background
Taras, Arnold Eliot was born on October 5, 1935 in New York City. Son of David William and Lillian M. (Peckett) Taras.
Taras, Arnold Eliot was born on October 5, 1935 in New York City. Son of David William and Lillian M. (Peckett) Taras.
Bachelor, University Vermont, 1956. Master of Science, 1957. Master of Business Administration, New York University, 1958.
Vice president general manager Diamond Tool Incorporated, New York York City, 1958—1965. President, chief executive officer Piedmont Development Company, Atlanta, 1968—1971. Managing partner Barton Sans International, 1979—1983.
President Taras Associates Inc., from 1983. Director Piedmont Development Company. Law Engineering; instructor Georgia State University Division.
President United Way, 1974—1975.
Member of B'nai B'rith, Chatahoochie Plantation, Lan Mar Yacht, Atlanta Apartment Owners Association, Institute Real Estate Management, National Association Homebuilders, International Council Shopping Center, Urban Land Institute, Atlanta City.
Married Madeleine J. Baumgarten, June 24, 1958. Children: Jeffrey Mark, Debra Joy, Buffy Annual.