Clifford S. Yurman is founder and president of Marketing Pro Resources, Inc.  Since 2002, Mr. Yurman has managed the operations of the firm and has personally interviewed and placed candidates at Fortune 100 and Fortune 500 companies.

For over 12 years, Mr. Yurman was president of Media Consulting Services, a consulting firm specializing in corporate and marketing communications programs for Fortune 500 companies.  

Mr. Yurman was Director, New Business Development/Corporate at News America Publishing. Reporting to the Vice Chairman, he managed communications and business functions including mergers and acquisitions analysis, industry analysis, and corporate communications.

For over five years, Mr. Yurman was employed at CBS Corporation as Financial Manager at the CBS Television Stations Division and CBS Records Division; as Editor, Standards and Practices for the CBS Television Network; and as a Writer/Story Editor for WCBS-TV/New York.

Mr. Yurman began his career with four years in the advertising industry, first as Senior Media Planner at Lintas Advertising for such clients as Citi, Johnson & Johnson, Bayer, Tropicana and Mennen. He later moved to Bates Advertising, serving as Account Executive on the Panasonic Consumer Electronics business.

Mr. Yurman earned a Bachelor of Science in Economics from the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania. He completed an MBA in Finance and Marketing at Columbia Business School in New York.