Sometimes he’d give up assistants or secretaries. People often ask for insights about Cesar. The President said he looked forward to reading it. It was an honor when UC Press asked me to write a new foreword for the re-issued Sal Si Puedes: Cesar Chavez and the New American Revolution, Peter Matthiessen’s moving 1960s portrait that helped inspire director Diego Luna’s just-released movie Cesar Chavez.Īs part of a whirlwind cross-country tour of special screenings of the film, I met and briefly spoke with President Obama at the White House and left a copy of Matthiessen’s book. Marc Grossman (left), with Cesar Chavez in 1975
Grossman wrote the foreword to UC Press’s new reissue of Peter Matthiessen’s 1969 book, Sal Si Puedes (Escape If You Can). Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.To commemorate the March 31 birthday of Cesar Chavez, we offer some perspectives on the man from his longtime spokesman, speechwriter and personal aide, Marc Grossman, who knew the civil rights and farm labor icon for the last 24 years of his life and still serves as communications director for the Cesar Chavez Foundation. He is a veteran of the District of Columbia Air National Guard and is honored to currently serve as the Commander of his War Veterans Post.ĭoctor of Philosophy degree (Ph.D.) in Leadership with a concentration in Business Administration, University of the Cumberlands Having co-owned a local ten-unit chain of alternative banking facilities operating in the Washington, DC Metropolitan Area, Jerry understands firsthand the challenges facing business owners in the private sector and those in the government contracting sector.Īs a second-generation practitioner, Jerry is proud to continue in his father’s footsteps of serving his clients with dedication and expertise. Jerry has authored industry articles related to selling businesses and has been quoted as an industry expert by several publications, including The Washington Post and the Gazette newspapers. He was the founder of the Mid-Atlantic Business Intermediaries Association and served as its elected President from 2003 to 2007.
Jerry previously earned the industry designation of Certified Business Intermediary (CBI), awarded by the International Business Brokers Association. With over 30 years as a professional mergers & acquisitions advisor, commercial real estate broker, business broker, and business consultant, Jerry works with business owners to successfully sell their businesses or properties and also serves in an independent advisory role pertaining to potential business acquisitions.
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