Education and Personal Life
Krashesky was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He attended the Milton Hershey School, a residential school for children in social and financial need. In 2005, Krashesky was named Milton Hershey Alumnus of the Year. He attended Ithaca College in Ithaca, New York. In 1981, he graduated with a B.S. in Communications Management.
Krashesky has three older siblings and is married to Colleen Merritt Krashesky; together, they have 3 children. Their son, Kian, was born in South Korea and is currently in high school. Their youngest daughter, Kiera, was born in China and attends high school. The eldest daughter, Kaylin, graduated from the Missouri School of Journalism. From 2009-2010, Kaylin was a video journalist and associate producer for WMBF news in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, and worked as a Morning News Anchor and Reporter for KDRV-TV in Medford, Oregon from 2010-2012..
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