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Bernard Schwartz
Bernard Leon Schwartz (December 13, 1925 – March 12, 2024) was an American businessman who was Chair (official), chairman of the board and chief executive officer, CEO of Loral Space & Communications, a position he held for 34 years. He also served as chairman and CEO of K&F Industries, Inc., and president and CEO of Globalstar Telecommunications. He retired from Loral and his positions at its various subsidiaries and affiliates as of March 1, 2006. He was latterly the chairman and CEO of BLS Investments, his own investment firm located in Manhattan. Biography Schwartz was born in Brooklyn, New York (state), New York. and grew up in the Bensonhurst neighborhood of Brooklyn. He was American Jews, Jewish. Schwartz graduated from Townsend Harris High School in NYC. He held a B.S. in finance and an honorary degree, honorary doctorate of science from City University of New York. He was a World War II veteran, having served in the US Army Air Corps. After school, he worked as an acc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
New York City
New York, often called New York City (NYC), is the most populous city in the United States, located at the southern tip of New York State on one of the world's largest natural harbors. The city comprises five boroughs, each coextensive with a respective county. The city is the geographical and demographic center of both the Northeast megalopolis and the New York metropolitan area, the largest metropolitan area in the United States by both population and urban area. New York is a global center of finance and commerce, culture, technology, entertainment and media, academics, and scientific output, the arts and fashion, and, as home to the headquarters of the United Nations, international diplomacy. With an estimated population in 2024 of 8,478,072 distributed over , the city is the most densely populated major city in the United States. New York City has more than double the population of Los Angeles, the nation's second-most populous city. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
