With a degree from the NYU Stern School of Business and a long and varied career in the Human Resources arena, Yvette Feinberg has a gift for finding the right people for the right job. It is thanks to Yvette that everyone at Benchmarc feels like a member of the family.
25 Things You Didn’t Know About Yvette Feinberg
- My first name is Mary (and NO, you may never use it).
- I’m a huge fan of the TV show Scandal. Quietly, I would love to take Millie down.
- I am an Ambassador for Maker’s Mark – there is a barrel in Kentucky inscribed with my name (not Mary) and plate number.
- My first car was a Peugeot 604 sedan named “jet burgundy” which I inherited.
- I am very spiritual.
- I have two cats named Christian Grey and Anastasia Steel. They sometimes play rough with each other (wink wink).
- I’ve worked for a major television network (ABC, 22 years) and for an award-winning designer (Studios Architecture).
- I collect designer Barbie dolls.
- I love dancing to house music and was a member of the Paradise Garage.
- I’m on my second U.S. passport and love traveling alone.
- I once bumped into a co-worker in Brazil while in a skimpy carnival costume. I pretended I had a twin sister.
- I wear wigs as an accessory and change them as often as the mood strikes me.
- I’ve done the Landmark Forum series.
- I’m in LOVE with EMINEM.
- I have an AARP Card in my wallet.
- I love estate sales and frequently drive to CT and NJ to peruse the goods.
- I am the VP of an advisory board and an 18-year member for a safe haven for domestic violence.
- I am a long-time friend of Wendy Williams and her family. “How you doin’?”
- I attended the NYU Stern School of Business.
- My best friend was born on the same day as me. We’ve been friends for over 40 years.
- I love the giant smoked turkey leg at Disney theme parks.
- I’m an astrology aficionado.
- I’ve had breakfast with Patti Labelle.
- I always wanted to be a lawyer.
- I converted to Judaism for marriage.