Background
Bishop, Arlene Joyce was born on May 28, 1942 in Oakland, California, United States. Daughter of Arnold Nicolas and Mildred Carolina (Kwartz) Hamstad.
Bishop, Arlene Joyce was born on May 28, 1942 in Oakland, California, United States. Daughter of Arnold Nicolas and Mildred Carolina (Kwartz) Hamstad.
Bachelor, University California-Berkeley, 1963. Teaching credential, California State University-Hayward, 1964. Postgraduate, North Park Theological Seminary, 1965—1966.
Postgraduate, Spanish Language Institute, San Jose, Costa Rica, 1968—1969.
Member staff Evangelical Covenant Church, Medellin, Colombia, 1969—1975. Administrative assistant Crown Life Insurance Company, San Francisco, 1976—1977. Data processing project coordinator Crown Zellerbach Corporation, 1977—1979.
Analyst Industrial Indemnity Insurance Company, 1979—1980. Administrator The Lowell Berry Foundation, Oakland, 1980—1982. Director, president The Consolidated Capital Foundation, Emeryville, 1982—1984.
Vice president research and business development Consolidated Capital Companies, 1984—1985, development consultant, since 1986.
Board directors International Visitors Center, San Francisco, since 1985, Dunsmuir House, Oakland, since 1985. Member Coro Foundation Women's Advisory Board, since 1982, Bear Boosters Board University California, since 1984, Evangelical Free Church, Walnut Creek, California, since 1979. Member of World Affairs Council, Bay Area Executive Women's Forum, Council on Foundations, Women and Founds./Corporation Philanthropy, Last Monday Club (Oakland), Commonwealth Club (San Francisco), University California Alumni Club.
Married Dale Judson Edward Bishop, September 3, 1965 (divorced). 1 child: Scott.