Founder Profile
Julian Brodsky
Last reviewed: October 2026 · By Swet Parvadiya
Who is Julian Brodsky?
Julian Brodsky is a founder of Comcast Corporation, which was founded in 1963 with Ralph J. Roberts and Daniel Aaron.
- Company founded
- Comcast Corporation
- Founded
- 1963
- Co-founders
- Ralph J. Roberts and Daniel Aaron
Background
Brodsky was a certified public accountant who handled Comcast's finance and capital raising from the founding.
Founding Story
Julian Brodsky co-founded Comcast in 1963 and served for many years as its chief financial officer and later vice chairman. A trained accountant, he arranged the debt financing that let Comcast buy cable systems using their predictable subscription cash flows, funding expansion through the 1970s and 1980s.
Julian Brodsky was born in 1933.
Julian A. Brodsky was born on July 16, 1933. He also co-founded and chaired Comcast Interactive Capital, the venture capital unit now called Comcast Ventures.