Edward Elliott Furash

Background

Furash, Edward Elliott was born on October 31, 1934 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Moses Harry Furash and Sara (Jacobs) Dorfman.

Education

AB magna cum laude, Harvard College, 1956; Master of Business Administration, University of Pennsylvania, 1958; postgraduate, Harvard Business School, Boston, 1959-1967.

Career

Research assistant Harvard Graduate School Business, Boston, 1958-1959. Assistant editor Harvard Business Review, 1959-1962. Instructor business administration Harvard Graduate School Business, 1961-1962.

Secretary committee on. space American Academy Arts & Sciences, 1962-1964. Senior staff associate, business manager Arthur D. Little, Inc., Cambridge, 1964-1967. Vice president marketing National Shawmut Bank Boston, 1967-1972, senior vice president marketing, 1972-1974.

Senior vice president corporation planning Shawmut Corporation Boston, 1972-1978. Managing director Golembe Associates, Washington, 1978-1980. Chairman Furash & Company, 1980-1998.

Vice chairman director Headway Corporation Resources, Incorporated, New York York City, 1995-1998. Chief Executive Officer Furash Holdings, Washington, 1994-2000. Chairman Monument Finance Group, Alexandria, Virginia, since 1999, Effinity Finance Corporation, Alexandria, 1999—2003, Treasury Bank, 2000—2003.

President, Chief Executive Officer City First Bank District of Columbia, Washington, 2005—2008. Board directors Inova Alexandria Hospital Foundation, Pennsylvania Business Bank, City First Bank, Washington, Online Resources. Interviewed on television ABC, Columbia Broadcasting System, Consumer News and Business Channel, Public Broadcasting Service.

Lecturer Williams School of Banking, 1974—1978, American Institute Banking, 1968—1998, Stonier School Banking, 1994, 95.

Achievements

• Edward E. Furash has been listed as a notable Management consultant, author, lecturer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Chairman approp. committee Town of Lexington, Massachusetts, 1967-1978. Participant Active Lexington Town Meetings, 1969-1978. Trustee The Carroll School, Lincoln, Massachusetts, since 1976.

Member National Arts Club, City Club Washington, Harvard Club, National Press Club, Harvard Club of Boston, Belle Haven Country Club, The Penn Club, Beta Gamma Sigma.

Connections

Married Elizabeth Louise Wilson, January 2, 1959. Children: Jennifer Lee, Jonathan Wilson, James Shortlidge.

Father:

Moses Harry Furash Dorfman

Mother:

Sara (Jacobs) Dorfman

Spouse:

Elizabeth Louise Wilson

child:

James Shortlidge Furash

child:

Jonathan Wilson Furash

child:

Jennifer Lee Furash