Joseph Deitch
Business executive, philanthropist and author
Joseph Deitch is a business executive and philanthropist who founded Commonwealth Financial Network. He is the author of Elevate.
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Born 1950 in the United States
About Joseph Deitch
Joseph Deitch founded Commonwealth Financial Network, an independent investment broker/dealer based in Boston, and serves as its chairman. He also chairs Southworth Development, a golf and resort real estate company. Between 2009 and 2012 he co-produced nine Broadway productions. In 2012 he received a Tony Award for co-producing The Gershwin’s Porgy and Bess. Elevate is his first book. In 2018 he founded the Elevate Prize Foundation, which honors and supports people and organizations whose work improves the human experience. Born and raised in Boston, Deitch studied International Relations at the University of Pennsylvania. He also started the Deitch Leadership Institute at the Boston Latin School, which offers leadership training.