Madeleine Franco:
CLASS OF 1967
Dumont High SchoolClass of 1967
Dumont, NJ
St. Mary SchoolClass of 1963
Dumont, NJ
Madeleine's Story
Life
Attended The Berkeley School (NYC)1967-68; graduated with honors.
1968-1972--NBC-NY--Sales, personnel, news.
1968-69--The New School (NY) non-fiction writing. Westminster College (SLC), BS Communications, summa cum laude
1972--Married; 1977--wisely divorced (surely it was the Venus/Mars thing!)
1972-1977--Goldman, Sachs; E.F. Hutton.
1977-Moved West with then best friend, Richard Bernot; married 1979, widowed 1995; 2 sons Richard and Jordan Bernot. Richard, now a civilian, lives in Calif, IT; Jordan pursuing a doctoral degree in cyber security.
1989--BS Communications, summa cum laude, Westminster College (SLC).
I am an 35+-year veteran of business ownership (corpor...Expand for more
ate communications and investor relations), Las Vegas. Started my first business somewhat "accidentally," others purposely. These days, I avoid the "empty-nest" syndrome with the keeping of exotic birds (parrots), a parrot rehoming nonprofit, and an internet business that sells sanitized pine cones (Whaaat?) and other bird supplies. All birds are maintained as pets, and I'm amazed at how intelligent they are, and how much I learn from them. Most talk, and several engage in rudimentary conversation. There are those who might say I'm that "crazy bird lady," but I am certainly no crazier than that guy with several
storage units of '57 Chevys in various stages of restoration.
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