Background
Salzman, Herbert was born on May 2, 1916 in New York City. Son of William S. and Minnie (Reich) Salzman.
Salzman, Herbert was born on May 2, 1916 in New York City. Son of William S. and Minnie (Reich) Salzman.
Bachelor cum laude, Yale University, 1938; graduate advanced management course, Columbia University, 1954.
Vice president, Standard Bag Corporation, New York City, 1938-1959; president, Standard Bag Corporation, New York City, 1959-1966; assistant adminstr, in charge agys. private resources division, Agency for International Development, 1966-1971; executive vice president, Overseas Private Investment Corporation, 1971-1973; director, executive vice president, Overseas Private Investment Corporation, 1973-1976; United States permanent representative and ambassador, Organization of European Cooperation and Development, Paris, 1977-1981; commissioner, New York City Office International Business Development, 1983-1984; general partner, Bradford Associations, Princeton, New Jersey, 1984-1990. Member advising committee on multinational enterprises Department State, 1975-1977.
Board directors Adlai Stevenson Institute International Affairs, 1968-1975, Kennedy Center Productions, from 1972. Member visiting committee Middle East Center, University Chicago, 1964-1970, Center for International Affairs, Harvard, 1975-1981. Vice-chairman board trustees Studio Theatre, John F. Kennedy Center, 1976-1979.
Served to lieutenant Commander United States Naval Reserve, 1941-1946. Member Council Foreign Relations. Clubs: Yale, Century (New York City).
Married Rita Fredricks, May 26, 1947. Children: Anthony David, Jeffrey Jonathan.