Background
Friedman, Herbert Joel was born on August 16, 1950 in New York City. Son of David and Lillian Friedman.
Furniture retail/manufacturing executive
Friedman, Herbert Joel was born on August 16, 1950 in New York City. Son of David and Lillian Friedman.
Bachelor of Science, St. Johns University, 1972.
Department manager, assistant buyer, buyer, Macys-New York, New York City, 1972-1975; buyer, Goldblatt Brothers Stores, Chicago, 1975-1978; senior buyer, Emporium-Capwell Department Stores, Oakland, California, 1978-1980; merchandising manager, Emporium Department Stores, San Francisco, 1980-1984; division vice president, Emporium Department Stores, San Francisco, 1984-1989; senior vice president, Krauses Sofa Factory, Brea, California, since 1989. Management sponsor Associated Merchandising Corporation, New York City, 1982-1986.
Fund raiser City of Hope, Los Angeles, since 1991. Sponsor National Junior Basketball Association, Anaheim, California, 1990, 92. Member National Club Football Association (president 1971-1973).
Married Lois Huntsman, March 22, 1986. Children: Sabrina, Gregg, Nicole, Lyndsey.