Theodore Lloyd Valand

Background

Valand, Theodore Lloyd was born on November 9, 1943 in Brooklyn. Son of Theodore and Ruth (Johansen) Valand.

Education

Bachelor of Science, New York University, Bronx, 1964. Master of Arts, New York University, New York City, 1971. Postgraduate, University Cincinnati, since 1969.

Career

Senior research analyst NBC Owned television Stations Division, New York City, 1976—1977. Director computer operations and research planning Group W television Sales/Radio Sales, 1977—1982. Manager information systems Group W television Station Group, 1982—1986.

Vice president, general manager Basys, Inc., Mountainview, California, 1986—1988. President, Chief Executive Officer The VBS Group, Incorporated, New York York City, since 1988. Co-founder, co-director The Media Development Project Inc., 1989—1993.

Vice president research and technical New World Sales & Marketing, 1994—1997, Petry Interactive, New York City, 1997—1998. Principal The Web Selling Zone, since 1998. President Myers Custom Studies, Myers Reports, Inc., 2000.

Taft fellow department history University Cincinnati, 1971-1972. 1st lieutenant United States Army, 1966-1968.

Achievements

• Theodore Lloyd Valand has been listed as a noteworthy Media company executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, Data Processing Management Association/Association Information Technology Professionals (board directors New York chapter 1987-1992, president since 1998), Radio and television News Directors Association, National Association television Program Executives, Radio and television Research Council, Cable and Telecommunications Association for Marketing, International Radio and television Society.

Connections

Son of Theodore and Ruth (Johansen) V. Divorced; children: Theodore L. II, Meghan K.

Father:

Theodore Valand

Mother:

Ruth (Johansen) Valand

Spouse:

Ann Reed

child:

Theodore L. II Valand

child:

Meghan K. Valand