Background
Kellner, Irwin L. was born on October 4, 1938 in New York City. Son of Phillip and Mildred (Isaacson) Kellner.
Kellner, Irwin L. was born on October 4, 1938 in New York City. Son of Phillip and Mildred (Isaacson) Kellner.
Bachelor in Economics, Brooklyn College, 1960. Master of Arts in Economics, Brooklyn College, 1964. Doctor of Philosophy in Economics, New School for Social Research, 1973.
Doctor of Humane Letters (honorary), Hofstra University. Doctor of Laws (honorary), St. Joseph's College.
Assistant business outlook editor, Business Week Magazine, prior to 1960, 1966-1970;
research analyst, Philip Morris, Inc., 1960-1963;
senior research analyst, William Esty Company, Inc., 1963-1966;
associate economist, Manufacturers Hanover Trust Company. New York City, 1970-1972;
vice president, Manufacturers Hanover Trust Company. New York City, 1972-1978;
deputy chief economist, Manufacturers Hanover Trust Company.
New York City, 1973-1978;
senior vice president, Manufacturers Hanover Trust Company. New York City, since 1978;
chief economist, The Chase Regional Bank, New York City, 1980-1997;
president, Kellner Economics advisors, since 1997;
Augustus B. Weller Distinguished Chair of Economics, Hofstra U., Hempstead, New York, since 1997. Chief economist, Columbia Broadcasting System MarketWatch, since 1997.
Adjunct full professor school business Adelphi U., 1983-1991. Adjunct faculty Arthur Andersen Consulting, 1997. Adjunct, visiting lecturer colleges.
Speaker business and community groups. Member board economists Los Angeles Times. Board directors Columbia Labs, International Bioimmune Systems, Universal Heights, DataTreasury Corporation, Austin Travel, Claire'sStores, Inc.
Member village planning board Port Washington, New York, since 1972. Commissioner History Landmarks, Village of Port Washington North, 1971-1974. Former board directors Juv.
Diabetes Foundation, 1986-1992, New York Institute of Technology, school business Adelphi University. Board directors Children's Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome Network, since 1986, Don Monti Foundation, since 1992. Associate trustee North Shore University Hospital, since 1992.
Chairman advisory board Barry Z. Levine School of Health Sciences, Touro College, since 1991. Member Long Island Regional Transportation advisory committee New York State Senate Committee on Transportation, since 1988. Member New York District Advisory Council of Sml.
Business Administration Region II. Member New York State Comptroller's Economic Advisory Committee, since 1995. Past member New York City Economist's Roundtable, 1991-1993.
Member numerous pro bono boards including North Shore University Hospital, Don Monti Memorial Research Foundation, Epilepsy Foundation of Long Island, Nassau County Council of Boy Scouts of America. Member advisory board C.W. Post's College of Management, 1997. Numerous other civic activities.
Member Conference Board (member Economic Forum), Forecasters Club New York (past president), Money Marketeers (past governor), New York Association Business Economists (past president), American Economic Association, American Statistical Association, Business Economists Council, Downtown Economists Luncheon Group, National Association Business Economists, New York Academy of Sciences, Metropolitan Economic Association, American Bankers Association (advisory committee).
Married Ann Heimann, January 22, 1961. Children: Lori, Shari.