Vanu Bose Communications visionary
When people inquired how to donate to help with the effort, the company asked instead that they donate to All Hands Volunteers.
From This is True for 12 November 2017
business
Known for their business and/or finance abilities.
Marilyn Lewis Gourmet burger maven
Marilyn was the brains behind the “gourmet burger” that’s commonplace today.
From This is True for 7 May 2017
Levi Felix Digital Detoxer
“Digital Detox” became a well-known idea to help people addicted to social media get more balanced in their lives.
From This is True for 15 January 2017
Michael Dann TV programmer
Dann brought a multitude of hit shows to CBS, back when it was a respected network.
From This is True for 5 June 2016
Remo Belli Drum pioneer
Remo, the company he founded, still makes drums.
From This is True for 1 May 2016
George Weidenfeld Gutsy publisher
Weidenfeld put his money to “repay the debt” to the Christians who took him and his parents in.
From This is True for 24 January 2016
Sasha Petraske Bartender
Petraske wasn’t “a” bartender, he may have been the most influential bartender ever.
From This is True for 23 August 2015
Don Featherstone Birdmaker
Blame Featherstone for Phoenicopterus ruber plasticus (as he dubbed them).
From This is True for 28 June 2015
Roger Mayer Film preservationist
“He saved hundreds of films that would have been lost had he left them where he found them.”
From This is True for 29 March 2015