Background
Gartenberg, Seymour Lee was born on May 27, 1931 in New York City. Son of Morris and Anna (Banner) Gartenberg.
Gartenberg, Seymour Lee was born on May 27, 1931 in New York City. Son of Morris and Anna (Banner) Gartenberg.
Bachelor of Business Administration cum laude, City College of New York, 1952; Doctor of Humane Letters (honorary), City College of New York, 1996.
Assistant contractor, Finlay Straus, Inc., New York City, 1950-1956; contractor, Tappin's Inc., Newark, 1956; senior vice president, Columbia House division Columbia Broadcasting System, New York City, 1956-1965; vice president finance, Columbia Records division Columbia Broadcasting System, New York City, 1965-1967; executive vice president Columbia House division, Columbia Broadcasting System, New York City, 1967-1973; president, Columbia Broadcasting System Toys Division, Cranbury, New Jersey, 1973-1978; vice president, Columbia Broadcasting System/Columbia Group, New York City, since 1978; senior group vice president, Columbia Broadcasting System Records Group, 1979-1987; executive vice president, Columbia Broadcasting System Records Inc., 1987-1991; retired,, 1991; director, C-Phone Corporation, Wilmington, North Carolina.
Member Institute of Management Accts., American Management Association, Mill Island Civic Association, American Arbitration Association (panel member). M C.
Married Anna Stassi, February 18, 1956 (deceased February 3, 1998). Children: Leslie, Karen, Mark. Married Phyllis H. Hecker, March 14, 1999.