- Great American Business Leaders of the Twentieth Century
Frank M. Freimann
Magnavox Company
1950 - 1967
Fabricated Goods
b. 1909
| Personal | |
|---|---|
| Born-Died | 1909 - 1968 |
| Birthplace | Hungary |
| Race | White |
Capitalizing on the staggering growth of television (especially color TV), Freimann led Magnavox through an unprecedented period of prosperity. During his tenure as CEO, sales increased over ten-fold from $32 million in 1950 to over $450 million in 1967. Earnings saw an even larger increase – from $2 million in 1950 to over $30 million in 1967.