Ann Jordan
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Ann Dibble Jordan (1935)[1] previously known as Ann Cook,[2][3] is a company director and formal social worker. She has been a director of Revlon since March 2009.[1]
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[edit] Social work
She was an Associate Professor at the School of Social Service Administration of the University of Chicago from 1970 to 1987, director of Social Services of Chicago Lying-in Hospital from 1970 to 1985, and director of the Department of Social Services for the University of Chicago Medical Center from 1986 to 1987.[2][4]
[edit] Business
She is a director of Catalyst Inc., a non-profit women's business organization and an honorary trustee of the University of Chicago and The Brookings Institution in Washington, D.C.[5] She is chairman of the National Symphony Orchestra, a trustee of the Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center and WETA,[6] and a member of the National Museum of African American History and Culture.[1]
She was Field Work Director of Citigroup from 1989 to 2007. She has been previously been a director of Johnson & Johnson, Automatic Data Processing (both until 2008),[7] Coleman Co., Salant Corp., Travelers Group Inc.[8] and The Phillips Collection, and a member of Sasha Bruce Youthworks and FAPE.[1] She won the 2004 American Woman Award from the Women's Research & Education Institute.[9]
[edit] Politics
With her husband she organised a Democrat fundraiser in 1994 that raised $3 million.[4] She co-chaired President Bill Clinton's Inauguration committee in 1996.[10]
[edit] Personal life
She married Vernon Jordan in 1986,[3] and has four children.[4][8]
[edit] References
- ^ a b c d "Ann Dibble Jordan Profile". Forbes. http://people.forbes.com/profile/ann-dibble-jordan/89668. Retrieved 15 December 2009.
- ^ a b Franklin, Donna L. (1997). Ensuring inequality: the structural transformation of the African-American family. Oxford University Press US. ISBN 0195100786. http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=MDzQ0FfjBCkC&pg=PR1.
- ^ a b "Society World". Jet. 22 December 1986. http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=P7MDAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA32. Retrieved 15 December 2009.
- ^ a b c "The Vernon Jordan's Gala For Democrats Raises $3 Million". Jet. 18 July 1994. http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=8boDAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA32&. Retrieved 15 December 2009.
- ^ "Trustees". Brookings. http://www.brookings.edu/about/Trustees.aspx. Retrieved 15 December 2009.
- ^ "Officers & Trustees". WETA. http://www.weta.org/about/inside/officersandtrustees. Retrieved 15 December 2009.
- ^ Pierce, Ponchitta (Spring 2008). "African American Philanthropy". Carnegie Reporter. http://www.carnegie.org/reporter/16/coverstory/index.html. Retrieved 15 December 2009.
- ^ a b Fromson, Brett D. (6 February 1998). "Jordan's 10 Board Positions Worth $1.1 Million". Washington Post. http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/politics/special/clinton/stories/director020698.htm. Retrieved 15 December 2009.
- ^ "The 2004 American Woman Award". WREI. 2004. http://www.wrei.org/AWA2004.htm. Retrieved 15 December 2009.
- ^ Purdum, Todd S. (13 November 1996). "White House Picks Top Inauguration Planners". Washington Post. http://www.nytimes.com/1996/11/14/us/white-house-picks-top-inauguration-planners.html. Retrieved 15 December 2009.
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