Article: They didn't run company, but execs left their mark; Henry Jamison Handy, early video producer.(SUPP)

Byline: Dan Lippe

Behind the Alfred Sloans and Bunkie Knudsens and Phil Guarascios are legions of other, perhaps less-heralded individuals whose talents, creativity and foresight helped make General Motors the marketing powerhouse that it is today. Whether it was with training films or breakthrough advertising, they played an important part in building the brand image of GM and its divisions over the years. Here are the stories of three of these innovators.

Commerce meets content'' may sound like a cutting-edge, emerging-media kind of strategy, but Jam Handy was doing it for General Motors Corp. before today's digital dynamos were even gleams in their ...

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