Nat Kameny

Background

Kameny, National was born on November 6, 1923 in New York City. Son of Michel and Bessie (Sunshine) Kameny.

Education

Student, City College of New York, 1941-1942, 46-47.

Career

Proprietor, Camenard Studios (professional photographers), 1945; founder, chairman, KSW & G, Inc. (advertising), New York City, 1946-1978; president, Israel Communications, Inc. (public relations), 1969-1978; president, Kameny Comm., Inc., 1978-1989; chairman, Venet Advertising, 1989-1991; director Executive Committee, vice chairman, Redox Pharmaceutical, Inc., since 1992; marketing consultant, Bergenfield, New Jersey.

Senior division consultant Olympus American, Inc.

Achievements

• National Kameny has been listed as a noteworthy Marketing consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Past president Jewish Federation Bergen County. Vice chairman, national commissioner, national executive committee, national planning committee, chairman communications & marketing Anti-Defamation League. Chairman International Center for Holocaust Studies.

Past secretary North America Jewish Students Appeal. Past vice president Jewish Telegraphic Agency. Founder, trustee Israel Hospital Fund.

Member executive committee Jewish Foundation for Christian Rescuers. Assistant to mayor, Bergenfield, New Jersey, 1960-1962, industrial commissioner, Bergenfield, 1960-1964. Vice chairman Bergenfield Planning Board, 1960-1967.

Chairman Bergen County Democratic Campaign Committee, 1960-1961. Member Bergen County Task Force on Youth Violence. Member League Advertising Agencies (president 1962-1963), Overseas Press Club, B'nai B'rith.

Connections

Married Ruth Zatal, March 27, 1943. Children: Ellen, Leslie, Debra.

Father:

Michel Kameny

Mother:

Bessie (Sunshine) Kameny

Spouse:

Ruth Zatal

child:

Ellen Kameny

child:

Debra Kameny

child:

Leslie Kameny