Abbe raven biography examples
Abbe raven biography examples
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Abbe Raven
Abbe Raven | |
|---|---|
| Born | New York, US |
| Occupation(s) | Chairman Emeritus, A+E Networks |
| Spouse | Martin S.
Tackel (lawyer) |
Abbe Raven is the Chairman Emeritus of A+E Networks. Raven previously retired from her role as chairman on February 2, 2015.[1] She was asked to return in March 2018 upon the departure of the CEO, Nancy Dubuc.[2] Raven is also the former President and CEO of A+E Networks.
Raven is one of the original founders of the HISTORY brand and was one of the longest running employees at A+E Networks.[3] She began her career in 1982 as a production assistant and rose through the ranks to become the second CEO and first Chairman in A+E Networks' history.[4]
Background and education
Raven was born and raised in Queens, New York.
In 1974, she received her B.A. in Theatre from the State University of New York at Buffalo.[5] Raven received her M.A. in Theatre & Film from Hunter College. She wa