John Joseph Beni

Background

Beni, John Joseph was born on February 26, 1932 in Mount Kisco, New York, United States. Son of John and Carmela (Vasta) Beni.

Education

Bachelor, Yale University, 1955.

Career

With advertising sales, American Weekly, Hearst Advertising Service, 1955-1962; with advertising sales, Farm Journal Company, 1962-1964; advertising sales, Redbook Magazine, New York City, 1964; then manager advertising vice president advertising, vice president, public, Redbook Magazine, New York City, 1978; president, chief operating officer Gruner & Jahr United States of America division, Parents' Magazine Enterprises, New York City, since 1978; director parent company Gruner & Jahr division, Parents' Magazine Enterprises, New York City, 1980-1985; president, chief operating officer, Parents' Magazine Enterprises, New York City, 1985-1988; chairman public, Information Bureau, since 1987; president, Working Woman McCall's Group president, chief operating officer, McCalls magazine, New York Times Company. New York City, since 1988; senior vice president, general manager consumer, entertainment and New York division, Cahners Public Company, 1989-1995; president, Parade Publs., since 1996.

Achievements

• John Joseph Beni has been listed as a noteworthy Publishing company executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Trustee Hackley School. Member Magazine Publications Association (board directors since 1981, chairman marketing committee), Yale Alumni Association, Yale Club New York City.

Connections

Married Joan Raymaster, October 17, 1957. Children: Bruce, Brian, Holly, Craig.

Father:

John Beni

Mother:

Carmela (Vasta) Beni

Spouse:

Joan Raymaster

child:

Holly Beni

child:

Brian Beni

child:

Craig Beni

child:

Bruce Beni