Background
Peeples, Audrey Rone was born on May 22, 1939 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Daughter of John Drayton and Thelma (Shepherd) Rone.
Peeples, Audrey Rone was born on May 22, 1939 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Daughter of John Drayton and Thelma (Shepherd) Rone.
Bachelor, University of Illinois, 1961; Master of Business Administration, Northwestern University, 1978.
Trust administrator, Continental Bank, Chicago, 1961-1972; associate regional director, Girl Scouts of United States of America, Chicago, 1973-1976; assistant executive director, then executive director, Girl Scouts of Chicago, 1976-1987; executive director, Young Women’s Christian Association Metropolitan Chicago, since 1987. Corporation secretary Maja, Inc., Chicago.
Member national board alumni 21st Century committee Girl Scouts United States. Board directors Chicago Network, since 1988, president, 1992-1994. Board directors United Way, Chicago, 1987-1992.
Member advisory board Women in Business Yellow Pages, since 1988, Museum of Science and Industry Black Creativity Gala. Vice president Chicago Foundation for Women, since 1994. Member Chicago Alliance Collaborative Effort (vice president since 1990, chair 1994, board directors 1st trust 1990-1996), Economic Club Chicago, University Club Chicago (committee on admissions since 1994).
Married Anthony Alonzo Peeples, August 14, 1971. Children: Jennifer Lynn, Michael Anthony.