Larry Sigmond Schaffel

Background

Schaffel, Larry Sigmond was born on June 9, 1933 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. Son of Leonard and Matilda (Greenberg) Schaffel. came to the United States, 1945.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Journalism, University of Illinois, 1955.

Career

Reporter, Chicago Sun-Times, 1957-1958; public relations director, Ekco Products Company, Chicago, 1958-1961; vice president, Ted Cox Associations, Chicago, 1961-1968; account executive, Harshe, Rotman & Druck, Chicago, 1968-1970; president, Bernard Ury Associations, Chicago, since 1970.

Achievements

• Larry Sigmond Schaffel has been listed as a noteworthy Public relations executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board directors Chicago Building Congress, 1985-1990. Secretary, board directors, Center Michigan Avenue Association, since 1990. President District 68 Board Education, Skokie, Illinois, 1973, board directors, 1970-1978.

Member Public Relations Society of America (accredited, vice president Chicago chapter, board directors 1969-1977).

Interests

• Avocations: tennis, bicycling, walleyball, bridge.

Connections

Married Gloria Spear, July 3, 1955. Children: Lori Ann Goldstein, Janice Lee Kirschner.

Father:

Leonard Schaffel

Mother:

Matilda (Greenberg) Schaffel

Spouse:

Gloria Spear

child:

Lori Ann Goldstein Schaffel

child:

Janice Lee Kirschner Schaffel