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Chet Harrington is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in marketing, business development, and leadership. He has held various key positions, including President/CEO of Harrington Advisors, Senior Vice President of Business Development at Omega Marketing Group, and Senior Vice President of Media at Lewis Gilman and Kynett. Harrington has also worked at Chilton Company, where he managed the regional advertising offices and acquired the rights to publish the USGA and USLTA golf and tennis magazines. He has a strong educational background, including a B.A. degree from Colby College and advanced study in marketing from the Wharton School of Finance.

Experience

    • president/ceo
      • 1990 - Present

      CONSULTANT TO VARIOUS MARKETING ORIENTED ORGANIZATIONS. BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT AND CORPORATE PUBLICITY.

    • Senior Vice President Business Development
      • Nov 1992 - Sep 2000
      • haverford pa.

      I was responsible for all new business development. increased the business, by 150% in my eight years.. business was later sold following my retirement.

    • senior vice president/ business development
      • Sep 1976 - Jun 1995
      • philadelphia pa.

      lewis gilman and kynett was aquired by FCB. I WAS A VP. MEDIA AND LATER SR.VP BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT

    • president PHILADELPHIA INDOOR TENNIS ASSOC.
      • Sep 1962 - Apr 1980
      • PHILA. PA.

      WE ESTABLISHED THE MOST SUCCESSFUL INDOOR NATIONAL TENNIS TOURNAMENT IN AMERICA.. WE INTRODUCED THE VASS SYSTEM FOR SCORING. WHICH HAS CHANGED THE GAME OF TENNIS. ..VAN ALLEN SYSTEM FOR TIE BREAKERS . PLAYERS LIKE ARTHUR ASHE, ROD LAVER AND ALL THE GREAT AUSSIES.

  • chilton co.
    • RADNOR PA.
    • vice president
      • Feb 1972 - Oct 1976
      • RADNOR PA.

      Chilton company,hired me aftr cowles communications folded LOOK MAGAZINE, where I headed the regional advertising ofices from new york to Pittsburgh and south to north Carolina. for 11 years. I was able to acquire the rights to publish both the official magazines for the USGA and the USLTA G...

  • cowles communications
    • MID ATLANTIC STATES
    • manager
      • Feb 1959 - Sep 1971
      • MID ATLANTIC STATES

      SALES/ DEVELOPMENT AND MANAGED STAFF OF LOOK MAGAZINE. . FOR MID ATLANTIC STATES. 11 YEARS CLIENTS CAMPBELL SOUP CO, HANES KNITWEAR , R.J. REYNOLDS,DUPONT,SCOTT PAPER,INA INS. REYNOLDS ALUMINUM,U.S.STEEL, AT&T, PLUS MANY BANKS ETC.WON SEVERAL AWARDS FOR EXCEEDING ALL SALES.

  • cluett peabody
    • Albany, New York Area
    • sales manager
      • Jun 1951 - Sep 1957
      • Albany, New York Area

      first job after graduating from colby college. resigned to enter advertising with N.W. AYER &SON. as ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE FOR THE DUPONT AND HANES ACCOUNTS.

Education

  • 1947 - 1951
    Colby College
  • 1946 - 1947
    dean academy
  • wharton school of finance..

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