James Harold Rosenfield, Sr.

Background

Sr., James Harold Rosenfield, was born on July 18, 1929 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Harold and Beatrice (Garber) R.

Education

Bachelor, Dartmouth College, 1952. Doctor of Commercial Science (honorary), St. John's University, 1981.

Career

Television network sales executive NBC, New York City, 1954-1957. Advertising manager Polaroid Corporation, Boston, 1956-1959. Vice president marketing Airequipt, Incorporated, New York Rochelle, New York, 1959-1965.

Television account executive Columbia Broadcasting System, Incorporated, New York York City, 1965-1967, director daytime sales, 1967-1970, vice president Eastern sales, 1970-1975, vice president network sales administration, 1975-1977, vice president, national sales manager, 1977, president television Network Division, 1977-1981. Executive vice president Columbia Broadcasting System/Broadcast Group, 1981-1983, senior executive vice president, 1983-1985. Chairman, Chief Executive Officer John Blair Communications, Inc., 1987-1993.

President JHR Associates, Consulting, 1993. Managing director Veronis, Suhler & Associates, 1994-1998. President JHR & Associates, since 1998.

Board directors Salon Interactive, Inc. Member advisory board, instructor, partner Indycoast Partners, since 2008. Partner Bluesky Entertainment Company, since 2009.

Chairman Reisenbach Foundation.

Achievements

• James Harold Rosenfield, Senior has been listed as a noteworthy communications executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Emeritus national board directors Junior Achievement, Inc. Past alumni trustee Roxbury (Massachusetts) Latin School. Board directors, former chairman Advisory Council With Signal Corps, Army of the United States, 1950-1953.

Fellow: International Academy television Arts (life). Member: International Radio television Society (past president).

Connections

Married Nancy Lee Stenbuck, October 19, 1952. 2 children.

Father:

Harold R.

Mother:

Beatrice (Garber) R.

Spouse:

Nancy Lee Stenbuck