Background
Sacks, David G. was born on January 6, 1924 in New York City. Son of Irving and Jeannette (Greenhoot) Sacks.
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Sacks, David G. was born on January 6, 1924 in New York City. Son of Irving and Jeannette (Greenhoot) Sacks.
Bachelor of Arts, Columbia University, 1944; Bachelor of Laws, Columbia University, 1948.
Partner, Simpson Thacher & Bartlett, New York City, 1961-1967; senior partner, Simpson Thacher & Bartlett, New York City, 1967-1976; counsel, Simpson Thacher & Bartlett, New York City, 1981-1983; chief administrative officer, Lehman Brothers, Inc., New York City, 1976-1981; executive vice president finance administration, The Seagram Company Ltd., Montreal, Quebec, Canada, 1983-1986; president, chief operating officer, The Seagram Company Ltd., Montreal, Quebec, Canada, 1986-1989; also board directors, The Seagram Company Ltd., Montreal, Quebec, Canada executive vice president finance administration, Joseph E. Seagram & Sons, New York City, 1983-1986; president, chief operating officer, Joseph E. Seagram & Sons, New York City, 1986-1989; vice chairman, The Seagram Company Ltd. and Joseph E. Seagram & Sons, Inc., Montreal and New York City, 1989-1991.
President United Jewish Appeal, Federation Jewish Philanthropies, New York City, 1989-1992. Corporal United States Army Air Force, 1943-1946.
Married Marcella Rosen. Children: Jonathan E., Deborah A., Judith A., Joshua M.