Background
Cohen, Burton Jerome was born on December 8, 1933 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Alexander David and Esther (Mirrow) Cohen.
Cohen, Burton Jerome was born on December 8, 1933 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Alexander David and Esther (Mirrow) Cohen.
Bachelor of Science in Acctg, Temple University, 1955. Student, c. Program, Harvard University.
Operations vice president, Cakemasters, Inc., Philadelphia, 1957-1961;
manager, International Business Machines Corporation, Philadelphia, White Plains, New York, New York City, 1961-1970;
partner, Touche & Ross & Company. New York City, 1970-1977;
partner, national director finance and administration, Coopers & Lybrand, New York City, 1977-1982;
executive-chief administrative officer, Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison, New York City, 1982-1996. Adjunct Professor Columbia University Graduate School Business.
Lecturer American Management Association seminars. Member of advisory board Borough Manhattan Community College.
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Served with Finance Corps United States Army, 1955-1957. Member Finance Executives Institute Clubs: Masons.
Married Jane McDowell, March 16, 1968. Children: Paul, Joshua, Douglas, Glen.