Bob Danzig

Bob Danzig

Bob Danzig has had a varied and exciting life’s journey. He has Survived a childhood in foster care. His first job as teenager was as an office boy at a local newspaper: The Albany, N.Y. Times Union. He became Publisher 19 years later. With newspapers and publishing in his DNA he eventually became the nationwide CEO of All Hearst Newspapers, 7 years later leading of 6,000 employee/colleagues. Under his leadership, Hearst newspapers grew from a company of big city, afternoon field, heavily unionized group of publications, largely, money losers ---to a profit powerhouse---where cash flow grew 100 fold on “his watch”. He led the company in the acquisition of some $2 billion in new businesses. He has authored 9 nonfiction inspirational books and became professional speaker who eventually was elected to The Speakers Hall of Fame. At age 80 he created 5 movie treatments and 1 reality TV show and he is working on another!