Background
Denmark, Bernhardt was born on June 6, 1917 in Brooklyn. Son of William M. and Kate (Lazarus) Denmark.
Denmark, Bernhardt was born on June 6, 1917 in Brooklyn. Son of William M. and Kate (Lazarus) Denmark.
Bachelor of Arts, New York University, 1941; postgraduate, American U., 1941-1942; postgraduate, National Institute Public Affairs, 1941-1942.
Vice president sales, Telecoin Corporation, New York City, 1946-1949; vice president sales, International Latex Corporation, New York City, 1949-1955; manager marketing, Playtex Company. New York City, 1955-1959; vice president, general manager family products division, Playtex Company, 1959-1963; vice president marketing, Playtex Company, 1963-1965; president, Playtex Company Playtex division, 1965-1967; president, International Playtex Corporation, New York City, 1968-1969; Chairman of the Board, International Playtex Corporation, 1969; executive vice president, director, member Executive Committee, Glen Alden Corporation, New York City, 1969-1972; president, Bevis Industries, Inc., White Plains, New York, 1972-1976; president, Business Marketing Corporation for New York City, 1977-1978; chairman, Denmark, Donovan & Oppel Inc., New York City, 1978-1985; Chairman, Board Of Directors, Advanced Photonix, Inc., Camarillo, California, since 1992; Chairman, Board Of Directors, Xsirius, Inc., Camarillo, since 1992. Board directors Stanley Warner Corporation, Schenley Industries, Bovine Viral Diarrhea Corporation, Kleinerts Inc., Advanced Photonics Inc.
Served to captain Army of the United States, 1942-1946. Member of Fairview Country (Greenwich, Connecticut).
Married Muriel Schechter, September 22, 1943. Children: Richard J., Karen.