Howard J. Rubenstein

Howard J. Rubenstein
Rubenstein at the 2010 Time 100 Gala
Born(1932-02-03)February 3, 1932
Brooklyn, New York City, U.S.
DiedDecember 29, 2020(2020-12-29) (aged 88)
Manhattan, New York City, U.S.
EducationUniversity of Pennsylvania (BS)
St. John's University (JD)
OccupationLawyer
Known forPublic relations
RelativesSol Forman (father-in-law)
Websiterubenstein.com/our-founder

Howard Joseph Rubenstein (February 3, 1932 – December 29, 2020)[1] was an American lawyer and public relations expert. Rudolph Giuliani called him "the dean of damage control".[2] He began his PR practice from his parents' kitchen and it grew to become the most influential public relations organization in New York City. His clients included the New York Yankees, News Corporation, Columbia University, the New York Philharmonic, and the Metropolitan Opera.

  1. ^ McFadden, Robert D. (December 30, 2020). "Howard J. Rubenstein, Public Relations Impresario, Dies at 88". The New York Times. Retrieved December 30, 2020.
  2. ^ Blaine Harden (September 30, 1999). "Image Spinner at the Center of a Web; Rubenstein, 'Dean of Damage Control' for New York's Powerful". New York Times. Retrieved July 25, 2009.