Background
Nessel, Jack Howard was born on October 22, 1938 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Son of Max and Ann (Levy) Nessel.
editor publications consultant
Nessel, Jack Howard was born on October 22, 1938 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Son of Max and Ann (Levy) Nessel.
Bachelor of Arts With distinction, Stanford University, 1959; postgraduate, Harvard University Law School, 1959-1960; postgraduate, University of California, Berkeley, 1960-1961.
Director drama and literature programming, KPFA-FM, Berkeley, 1964-1965; assistant editor, New York Magazine, New York Herald Tribune, World Journal Tribune, 1965-1967; associate articles editor, Saturday Evening Post, 1967-1968; managing editor, New York Magazine, New York City, 1968-1976; executive editor, New West Magazine, New York City, 1976; editor, Psychology Today magazine, New York City, 1977-1982; senior consultant editor, Condé Nast Traveler, New York City, 1987-1988; founding editor in chief, Family Business magazine, 1989; publications consultant, New York City, since 1982. Lecturer in field, since 1983. Coordinator, professor, New York University Summer Publishing Institute Magazine Program, since 1992.
Married Virginia Curwen, June 3, 1981. 1 child, Jennifer.