Background
Gottfried, Ira Sidney was born on January 4, 1932 in Bronx, New York, United States. Son of Louis and Augusta (Champagne) Gottfried.
management consulting executive
Gottfried, Ira Sidney was born on January 4, 1932 in Bronx, New York, United States. Son of Louis and Augusta (Champagne) Gottfried.
Bachelor of Business Administration, City College of New York, 1953, Master of Business Administration, University of Southern California, 1959. License airline transport pilot. Sales manager Kleerpak Plastics, North Hollywood, California, 1956-1957.
Head systems and procedures Hughes Aircraft Company, Culver City, California, 1957-1960.
Manager corporation business systems The Aerospace Corporation, El Segundo, California,1960-1961. Director administration Eldon Industries, Incorporated., Hawthorne, California, 1962.
Manager information systems Litton Industries Incorporated., Woodland Hills, California, 1963-1964. Executive vice president Norris & Gottfried, Incorporated., Los Angeles, 1964-1969.
President Gottfried Consultant, Incorporated., 1970-1985.
Executive partner Pricewater Coopers, Limited Liability Partnership, 1985-1988 (retired). Vice president Cresap/Towers Perrin, 1988-1990. President, director Gottfried Consultant
International 1990.
Vice chairman Association for Convention Marketing Executives Incorporated., 1984-1985. Director, member Executive Committee Blue Cross of California, 1968-1977.
Sales manager Kleerpak Plastics, North Hollywood, California, 1956-1957. Head system and procedures Hughes Aircraft Company, Culver City, 1957-1960. Manager corporation business system The Aerospace Corporation, El Segundo, 1960-1961.
Director administration Eldon Industries, Inc., Hawthorne, 1962. Manager information system Litton Industries, Inc., Woodland Hills, 1963-1964. Executive vice president Norris & Gottfried, Inc., Los Angeles, 1964-1969.
President Gottfried Consultant, Inc., 1970-1985. Executive partner PriceWaterhouseCoopers, LLP, 1985-1988, retired, 1988. Vice president Cresap/Towers Perrin, 1988-1990.
President, director Gottfried Consultant International since 1990. Vice chairman Association for Convention Marketing Executives Inc., 1984-1985. Director, member executive committee Blue Cross of California, 1968-1977.
Board directors American Red Cross, 1988-2003, Westside Amateur Radio Club, since 1997, University Synagogue, 1986-1992. With United States Naval Reserve, 1953-1956. Member Institute Management Consultant (life), Association Information Technology Professionals (life), Alpha Phi Omega (life), Brentwood Country Club.
Married Judith Claire Rosenberg, September 19, 1954. Children: Richard Alan, Glenn Steven, David Aaron.