Background
Derow, Peter Alfred was born on April 18, 1940 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Harry A. and Ruth D. (Dimond) Derow.
Derow, Peter Alfred was born on April 18, 1940 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Harry A. and Ruth D. (Dimond) Derow.
Bachelor cum laude, Harvard University, 1963. Master of Business Administration, Harvard University, 1965.
President Newsweek, Incorporated, New York York City, 1976-1977. Senior vice president, director Columbia Broadcasting System, Inc., 1977-1978. Vice president, director The Washington Post, 1978-1981.
Chairman Newsweek, Inc., 1978-1981. President Columbia Broadcasting System Public Group, 1981-1986. Vice president Columbia Broadcasting System, Inc., 1981-1986.
President Goldmark Industries, 1987-1988. Senior vice president Reed Public United States of America, Stamford, Connecticut and Newton, Massachusetts, 1988. President Institutional Investor, Incorporated, New York York City, 1988-1997.
Director Publishers Clearing House, Port Washington, since 1998, GlobalSpec, Troy, since 1999, Consolidated Analysis Centers, Inc, Inc., Arlington, Virginia, 2000—2007, The Motley Fool, Alexandria, 2003—2006, Money Media, New York City, 2004—2007, Aspire Media Inc., Loveland, Colorado, since 2005, On Target Jobs, Denver, since 2005, WMI Holdings, Fairfield, Connecticut, since 2005. Board directors Argus Research, New York City, since 2007.
Married Ruth C. Joffe, June 13, 1965. Children: Jonathan, Polly, James.