All in the family.Crain Communications has had only three chairmen and three presidents since its 1916 founding by G.D. Crain Jr. He served as the company's chairman until his death in 1973. He was succeeded by his widow, Gertrude Gertrude “Frailty, thy name is woman!” [Br. Lit.: Hamlet] See : Weakness R. Crain, who was chairman for 23 years and who served as a model for women by both practicing business management and preaching it in Crain's growing list of b-to-b publications. Gertrude's sons now run the company. Keith Keith may refer to: People with the given name Keith:
2. A round between the legs of a chair; also called a spreader ltname>. is president. Since 1943. Crain Communications has had an employee profit-sharing plan Profit-Sharing Plan A plan that gives employees a share in the profits of the company. Each employee receives into an account, a percentage of those profits based on their earnings. Also known as "deferred profit-sharing plan" or "DPSP". , and Crain was one of the first to establish life and medical insurance plans for workers and installed a comprehensive pension plan in the late 1950s. Crain now has more than 1.000 employees and 18 offices around the world. |
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