Background
Levitt, David Maurice was born on September 13, 1917 in Milwaukee. Son of Adolph and Rebecca (Kitz) Levitt.
Levitt, David Maurice was born on September 13, 1917 in Milwaukee. Son of Adolph and Rebecca (Kitz) Levitt.
Graduate, Yale University, 1938.
With DCA Food Industries Incorporated, New York York City, 1938-1982, marketing director, 1948-1949, president, 1949-1978, chairman, chief executive officer, 1978-1981, chairman board, 1981-1982. Chairman board Nisshin-DCA, Tokyo. Executive vice president Natural Pak Produce, Inc., 1986.
President Radiation Technology Inc., 1986-1987. Member 1st Science Exchange Commission on Agriculture, Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics, 1960.
Founding director North Shore Hospital, Manhasset, New York. Trustee Beth El, Great Neck, New York, since 1955, vice chairman, 1963-1967. Trustee Union American Hebrew Congregations, 1963-1967.
Member American Institute Baking (board directors). Clubs: Yale; Manhattan.
Married Norma Uttal, June 30, 1938. Children– Sally Levitt Steinberg, Nancy Hoffman Greenwald, Andrew.