Background
Benvenuto, Elaine Elizabeth was born on November 10, 1943 in Brooklyn. Daughter of Michael Johnand Mildred (Di Brienza) De Santis.
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Elaine Elizabeth Benvenuto
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Elaine Elizabeth Benvenuto, American public relations executive. Recipient Silver Anvil, Public Relations Society of America, 1972. Active James Beard Foundation; board directors Medic Alert Foundation, New York City, 1983—1985, Ballet Hispanico, New York City, 1987—1996; Member of Women Executives in Public Relations.
Education
Bachelor, Connecticut College, 1965. Fashion editor Bride & Home Magazine, New York City, 1965-1968. Reporter, columist Fairchild Publications, New York City, Washington, 1968-1971.
Consumer specialist Giant Food Incorporated., Washington, 1971-1973.
Director consumer relations Cosmetic, Toiletryand Fragrance Association, Washington, 1973-1976. Vice president Carl Byoir & Association, New York City, 1976-1985.
Manager public relations, 1985-1987. Director corporation public relations Avon Products, Incorporated., New York City, 1987-1992.
Public relations consultant, New York City, 1992-1993.
Senior vice president Allen Commander Group, Incorporated., New York City, 1994-1995. Communications consultant, 1995.
Active James Beard Foundation.
Board directors Medic Alert Foundation, New York City, 1983-1985, Ballet Hispanico, New York City, 1987-1996.
Career
Fashion editor Bride & Home Magazine, New York City, 1965—1968. Reporter, columist Fairchild Publications, Washington, 1968—1971. Consumer specialist Giant Food Inc., 1971—1973.
Director consumer relations Cosmetic, Toiletry and Fragrance Association, 1973—1976. Vice president Carl Byoir & Associate, 1976—1985, manager public relations, 1985—1987. Director corporation public relations Avon Products, Incorporated, New York York City, 1987—1992, public relations consultant, 1992—1993.
Senior vice president Allen Communications Group, Inc., 1994—1995, communications consultant, since 1995.
Achievements
Membership
Active James Beard Foundation. Board directors Medic Alert Foundation, New York City, 1983—1985, Ballet Hispanico, New York City, 1987—1996. Member of Women Executives in Public Relations.
Connections
Married John Anthony Benvenuto, June 12, 1965 (divorced). 1 child Kecia.
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Nationality
American -
Religion
Roman Catholic -
Political Party
Democrat
Education
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1965