Background
Harnett, Joel William was born on December 3, 1925 in New York City. Son of Sydney G. and Dorothy (Barnett) Harnett.
marketing executive magazine publisher
Harnett, Joel William was born on December 3, 1925 in New York City. Son of Sydney G. and Dorothy (Barnett) Harnett.
Bachelor, University Richmond, 1945.
Retired, United States Army, 1965; vice president, assistant to president, director marketing, Look Magazine, New York City, 1951-1969; chairman, chief Executive officer, founder, Media Horizons, Inc., New York City, 1969-1988; chairman, owner, Phoenix Home/Garden, Scottsdale Scene, Harnett's Sports Arizona magazines, Phoenix, since 1988. Chairman Phoenix Home/Garden Company.
Chairman executive committee Council on Municipal Performance, New York City, 1985-1986. Board directors National Civic League. Past president Valley Citizen's League.
Board directors Cronkite School Journalism, Arizona State University Major, United States Army. Member Magazine Publications Association (management committee 1980-1985), Town Tennis Club (president), Arizona Club, City Club of New York (past chairman), University CLub, Phi Beta Kappa.
Married Lila Beverly, October 1, 1951.