Howard Goldfeder

Background

Goldfeder, Howard was born on April 28, 1926 in New York City. Son of Herman and Betty (Epstein) Goldfeder.

Education

Bachelor, Tufts University, 1947.

Career

With, Bloomingdale's, New York City, 1947-1967; executive vice president, Famous-Barr, St. Louis, 1967-1969; president, May Company, Los Angeles, 1969-1971; president, then chairman, Bullock's, Los Angeles, 1971-1977; with, Federated Department Stores, Inc., Cincinnati, 1977-1988; president, Federated Department Stores, Inc., Cincinnati, 1980-1988; chief Executive officer, Federated Department Stores, Inc., Cincinnati, from 1981; chairman, Federated Department Stores, Inc., Cincinnati, 1982-1988; also director, Federated Department Stores, Inc., Cincinnati. Director J.P. Morgan and Morgan Guaranty Trust Company, Connecticut Mutual Life Insurance Company.

Membership

Member Business Council, Cincinnati Institute of Fine Arts (director). Clubs: Queen City (Cincinnati), Losantiville Country (Cincinnati).

Connections

Married Helen Wiggs; children: Carole, Joan.

Father:

Herman Goldfeder

Mother:

Betty (Epstein) Goldfeder

Spouse:

Helen Wiggs

child:

Joan Goldfeder

child:

Carole Goldfeder