Background
Wolitzer, Philip was born on December 14, 1920 in Podkamien. Arrived in United States, 1928, naturalized, 1928.
Wolitzer, Philip was born on December 14, 1920 in Podkamien. Arrived in United States, 1928, naturalized, 1928.
Came to the United States, 1928, naturalized, 1928. Bachelor of Business Administration cum laude, City College of New York, 1941. Master of Business Administration with honors, New York University, 1961.
Financial and business consultant, Brooklyn, 1946.
Professor Long Island University, Brooklyn, 1947, department chairman accounting, taxation, and law, 1964-1982, director academic division School Business, 1980-1982. Director The Business Game, 1970-1982, The Venture Capital Game, 1973-1982, Friendship Dairies Incorporated., 6HW Capital Corporation.
Consultant New York State Education Department, 1988. Chairman, United Hospital Fund, Leukemia Fund, Greater New York Fund, United Jewish Appeal Drives.
Member Regents External Degree Program, New York State, 1972.
Member Executive Committee Parents Association of Public School, 206, 1951-1964, Sheepshead Bay High School, 1962-1969. Treasurer-guardian Benevolent Association, 1947-1983. Board directors Jewish Center Nachlath Zion, 1970.
Vice president, 1973-1976.
Financial and business consultant, Brooklyn, since 1946. Professor Long Island University, since 1947, chairman department accounting, taxation, and law, 1964—1982. Director academy division School Business, 1980—1982.
Director Business Game, 1970—1982, Venture Capital Game, 1973—1982, Friendship Dairies Inc., 6HW Capital Corporation. Consultant New York State Education Department, since 1988. With United States Army, 1943-1946.
Chairman United Hospital Fund. Board directors Jewish Center Nachlath Zion, since 1970, vice president, 1973—1976. Chairman Leukemia Fund, Greater New York Fund, United Jewish Appeal Drives.
Active Regents External Degree Program, New York, since 1972. Member executive committee Parents Association Public School, 206, 1951—1964, Sheepshead Bay High School, 1962—1969. Treasurer-guardian Benevolent Association, 1947—1983.
Member of American Association of University Professors (vice chairman 1969-1971), American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, Common Cause, New York State Society of Certified Public Accountants (committee chairman 1960-1986, director 1967-1973, 1981-1984, executive committee 1970-1973, secretary 1970-1972, vice president 1973-1974, director technical services 1983-1986, Outstanding Certified Public Accountant Educator award 1985, Distinguished Service award 1990, Hall of Fame since 2004), American Economic Association, American Accounting Association, Knights of Pythias, Accountas Club America, Accountants Club American (board governors since 1970, vice president 1981-1984, president 1984-1986, Lifetime Professional Achievement award since 2007, Chancellors award since 2008), Beta Gamma Sigma.
Married Regina Wurm Wolitzer, November 21, 1942. Children: Diana, Peggy, Steven.