Melvin B. Geliebter
Melvin B. Geliebter is an American businessman, political donor and philanthropist.
Career
Geliebter co-founded RSV Sport, a women's jeans manufacturer, with his wife. In 2002, they sold it to the Jones Apparel Group for US$310 million. He later served as the chief executive officer of Sun Apparel.Geliebter is the holder of three patents pertaining to jeans production.
Political activity
Geliebter is a large donor to the Republican Party. He donated US$25,900 to Meg Whitman's gubernatorial campaign and US$2,400 to Carly Fiorina's senatorial campaign in 2010.Additionally, he donated US$2,500 to Tom Leppert and US$5,000 to Boehner in 2011. The same year, he donated US$10,000 to Tim Pawlenty's presidential campaign in 2011. He donated US$30,600 to the National Republican Senatorial Committee in 2012. He also donated US$5,200 to Mimi Walters's congressional campaign in 2014.