David Nussbaum, founder and president of Direct Network Inc., a North Brunswick, NJ list brokerage and direct response advertising agency, died last weekend of a heart attack, according to Monica Feinstein, an account executive with his firm. He was 50 years old.
Nussbaum founded Direct Network in 1994. Before that he worked for CAMA/George-Mann Associates and Prescott Lists. He began his career in 1979 as a clerk in the list brokerage department at Names Unlimited and by the time he left he was a database manager.
In addition, he was a board member of the Direct Marketing Club of New York since 2008. He is survived by a son, Joshua, and a daughter, Samantha.
Donations can be made in his name to the American Heart Association.
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