Gerald B. Zornow (died August 29, 1984)[1] was an American business executive and former president and chairman of the board ofEastman Kodak Company.[2] He was also a professional baseball player and a hall of fame college football player.
Zorrow attended theUniversity of Rochester, graduating in 1937.[2] While there, he was a member ofAlpha Delta Phi and a three-sport letter winner—football,basketball andbaseball.[2][3]
After college, Zornow signed with theSt. Louis Cardinals.[2] In 1937, he pitched for theRochester Red Wings.[2]
Later, he became the vice president of marketing withEastman Kodak Company.[4] Zornow served as the president ofEastman Kodak Company from 1970 to 1972 and as chairman of the board from 1972 to 1977.[5] In 1975,President Gerald R. Ford created thePresident's Commission on Olympic Sports and Zornow served as chairman of the commission.[6]
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