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S. James Coppersmith
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James Coppersmith served as Vice President & General Manager at WHDH-TV, Inc. and WNAC-TV from 1973 to 1977.
He was the President of WCVB Boston from 1982 to 1994.
He also served as Chairman at Emerson College and Vice Chairman at Rasky Baerlein Group, Inc. Additionally, he was a Director at BJ's Wholesale Club, Inc. and Waban, Inc. He served as an Independent Trustee at THL Credit Senior Loan Fund and Eagle Growth & Income Opportunities Fund from 2013 to 2017.
He was also the President of the New England Broadcasting Association.
Coppersmith received his undergraduate degree from the University of Pittsburgh.
Former positions of S. James Coppersmith
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| EGL GW&IN | Director/Board Member | 2017-02-21 |
THL Credit Senior Loan Fund
 THL Credit Senior Loan Fund Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Acts as Closed-End Investment Fund/Investment Trust | Director/Board Member | 2017-02-21 |
Rasky Baerlein Group, Inc.
 Rasky Baerlein Group, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Founded in 1989, Rasky Baerlein Group, Inc., also known as Rasky Partners, Inc., is an independent public relations, lobbying, and public affairs firm. The private company is based in Boston, MA. The company provides services such as government relations, lobbying, grassroots organizing, public relations, crisis communications, digital strategies, and storytelling to help clients shape narratives and achieve business objectives. It serves a diverse clientele across industries including healthcare, education, nonprofit, financial services, energy and sustainability, technology, defense, real estate, life sciences, and cannabis, working with corporations, trade associations, nonprofits, educational institutions, foreign governments, and elected officials. | Director/Board Member | 2009-12-31 |
Waban, Inc.
 Waban, Inc. Specialty StoresRetail Trade Operates home improvement stores | Director/Board Member | 1997-06-30 |
WCVB Boston
 WCVB Boston BroadcastingConsumer Services Operates news station | President | 1993-12-31 |
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| Private companies | 11 |
|---|---|
BJ's Wholesale Club, Inc.
 BJ's Wholesale Club, Inc. Food RetailRetail Trade Operates as an in-club and online warehouse clubs and superstores | Retail Trade |
THL Credit Senior Loan Fund
THL Credit Senior Loan Fund Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Acts as Closed-End Investment Fund/Investment Trust | Miscellaneous |
Eagle Growth & Income Opportunities Fund
 Eagle Growth & Income Opportunities Fund Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Acts as Closed-End Investment Fund/Investment Trust | Miscellaneous |
University of Pittsburgh
 University of Pittsburgh Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
WHDH-TV, Inc.
 WHDH-TV, Inc. BroadcastingConsumer Services Television broadcasting | Consumer Services |
WNAC-TV
 WNAC-TV BroadcastingConsumer Services Owns and operates a television broadcasting station | Consumer Services |
Emerson College
 Emerson College Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Rasky Baerlein Group, Inc.
Rasky Baerlein Group, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Founded in 1989, Rasky Baerlein Group, Inc., also known as Rasky Partners, Inc., is an independent public relations, lobbying, and public affairs firm. The private company is based in Boston, MA. The company provides services such as government relations, lobbying, grassroots organizing, public relations, crisis communications, digital strategies, and storytelling to help clients shape narratives and achieve business objectives. It serves a diverse clientele across industries including healthcare, education, nonprofit, financial services, energy and sustainability, technology, defense, real estate, life sciences, and cannabis, working with corporations, trade associations, nonprofits, educational institutions, foreign governments, and elected officials. | Commercial Services |
Waban, Inc.
Waban, Inc. Specialty StoresRetail Trade Operates home improvement stores | Retail Trade |
WCVB Boston
WCVB Boston BroadcastingConsumer Services Operates news station | Consumer Services |
New England Broadcasting Association |
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