About Our Business


The owner of Prendergast Consulting is
J. Lawrence Prendergast, who gained
extensive experience in sales, marketing
and corporate communications with
Johnson & Johnson, Avon, and the
Valley Health System, and in advertising
and public relations with DDB/Needham,
J. Walter Thompson Co., and BBDO.  As Senior Vice President,
he was responsible for internal and external communications for
Lee Hecht Harrison, a global business unit of a $20 billion
business service firm.  

He holds bachelor’s degree from Fordham University, and a
Master of Business Administration degree, with distinction, from
Adelphi University.  He has completed additional studies at
Cornell, Harvard, and NYU, and has lectured on strategic planning
and marketing subjects as part of NYU's Urban Business
Coalition Program, an outreach program for minority business
owners.

Larry served for 27 months as a field artillery officer with the U. S.
Army, and was awarded the Army Commendation Medal.  He
serves as a volunteer for WBGO, the Newark-based jazz, blues,
and rhythm & blues public radio station. During summers, he
volunteers as a hike and nature walk leader for the Appalachian
Mountain Club in Maine and New Hampshire.  Larry volunteers
time and effort for Pwoje Espwa, a school and orphanage in
Haiti.  He is a past president of the Ridgewood (NJ) A. M. Rotary
Club, and a past director of the Ridgewood Chamber of
Commerce and the New Jersey Botanical Garden.  
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