Jerry Della Femina

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Jerry Della Femina[edit | edit source]

Jerry Della Femina
BornBirth date -1st March 1966
Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
OccupationAdvertising executive, author
Years active1960–present


Jerry Della Femina is an American advertising executive and author. He was born on July 31, 1936, in Brooklyn, New York. Della Femina has been actively involved in the advertising industry since the 1960s.

Career[edit | edit source]

Della Femina started his career in advertising as a copywriter at the agency Ted Bates & Co. He quickly rose through the ranks and became one of the most influential figures in the industry. In 1967, he co-founded the advertising agency Della Femina Travisano & Partners, which later became Della Femina Travisano & Partners, Inc.

Throughout his career, Della Femina has worked with numerous high-profile clients, including The New York Times, Meow Mix, and Nikon. He is known for his creative and often controversial advertising campaigns, which have garnered both praise and criticism.

Books[edit | edit source]

In addition to his work in advertising, Della Femina is also a successful author. He has written several books, including:

  • From Those Wonderful Folks Who Gave You Pearl Harbor: Front-Line Dispatches from the Advertising War (1970)
  • An Italian Grows in Brooklyn (1983)
  • From Those Wonderful Folks Who Gave You Pearl Harbor: Front-Line Dispatches from the Advertising War, Again (1996)

Personal Life[edit | edit source]

Jerry Della Femina is married to Judy Licht, a television journalist. They have two children together.

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