Education
Bachelor in History, New York University Master of Arts in History, Columbia University Doctor of Philosophy in Urban Studies, Union Graduate School.
Bachelor in History, New York University Master of Arts in History, Columbia University Doctor of Philosophy in Urban Studies, Union Graduate School.
Former administrator, New York City Board Education president, New York City Board Education, 1974-1980; former professor, Fordham University, New York City special assistant ethnic affairs, White House, Washington, 1980-1981; executive director, New York City Ednl. Construction Fund vice-president, director, civic affairs, Burson-Marsteller, 1983-1986; executive vice president, public affairs, Burson-Marsteller, 1987-1989; director public affairs, Burson-Marsteller, 1991-1992; executive vice president, general manager, Cohn & Wolfe, New York City, 1989-1990; executive vice president, general manager New York, Cohn & Wolfe, New York City, 1992-1993; president, Chief Executive Officer, Cohn & Wolfe, New York City, since 1993.
Chair ethnic/urban county National Democratic Committee. Former chairman New York Urban Coalition.