Joe Cecil Memorial Video -- 13 March 2021
Joe Cecil Memorial Tribute 2021 13 March 2021. This video touches on some of Joe's early accomplishments such as his first lead role in a theater production at age 11, his college years when he was president of his Fraternity. It touches on his career in academia as well as his marriage and his transition into the Retail Fashion Industry in New York City. Joe's career took him around the world as a buyer for Bloomingdales, then executive positions at Robinson's in Los Angeles, Marshall Fields in Chicago, then opening his own Men's Specialty store Mallard's in Chicago. Joe's career included positions at Saks Fifth Avenue in New York and Chicago, as well as Ermenegildo Zegna and Burberry. Joe's final years were spent in Palm Springs, CA. The video also includes a gallery of photos from Joe's life with his family and many friends.
Video Created by Mark W eber based on interviews with Joe's friends and family including Marc G ladstone, Stan T ucker, Jack Mc Cord, Alan and Phyllis D umain, and Josh D enham. Photos provided by Marc G ladstone, Mark W eber, Corey R eardon, Gail G romek, John K ammeier, Alan and Phyllis D umain, Kathy K essel, Anita D avis, Robert O llis, Kelly S mith, Stan T ucker, David K orslund, Jack Mc Cord, Melissa G ritman, and Roy W esley. Planning committee: Corey R eardon, Marc G ladstone, Gail P isano, Melissa G ritman, Stan T ucker, Francesco T icca, and Mark W eber.