After helping the Wall Street Journal break the news of the acquisition of Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia by Sequential Brands Group, reporter Dana Mattioli today shares the energetic background of Stewart’s new 34-year-old boss.
Sequential CEO Yehuda Shmidman grew up in Teaneck, N.J., in a family full of rabbis. But he aspired from the get-go to a career in business, and hurtled in that direction as soon as possible:
After college, Shmidman sold iPods pre-loaded with Jewish lectures on the streets of New York City. He
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