Background
Hertz, Leon was born on August 1, 1938 in Perth, Australia. Son of A. and Rose (Traub) Hertz. came to the United States, 1975.
Hertz, Leon was born on August 1, 1938 in Perth, Australia. Son of A. and Rose (Traub) Hertz. came to the United States, 1975.
Student, U. Western Australia, Perth.
Director, Mirror Newspapers News Ltd., Sydney, Australia, 1967-1975; general manager, director, Australian Nationwide News, Sydney, Australia, 1969-1975; vice president, general manager, Express News Corporation American, San Antonio, 1975-1980; vice president, associate public, general manager, New York Post American, New York City, 1980-1986; general manager, director, News International, London, 1986-1987; executive vice president in charge global marketing, News Corporation Ltd., New York City, 1987; executive vice president, News American, New York City, since 1987. Board directors Media Council of Australia, Sydney, 1970-1975. Chairman Australian Newspaper Council, Sydney, 1973-1975.
Member International Advertising Association (board directors since 1987, treasurer since 1987), American-Scandinavian Foundation, Spanish-American Chamber of Commerce.
Married Linda Paula Cooper, June 1, 1980. 1 child, Monique.