Background
Banonis, Barbara Ann Cuccioli was born on October 6, 1947 in Brooklyn. Daughter of Robert and Ann (Amalfitano) Cuccioli.
Banonis, Barbara Ann Cuccioli was born on October 6, 1947 in Brooklyn. Daughter of Robert and Ann (Amalfitano) Cuccioli.
Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Villanova U., 1969; Master of Science in Nursing, West Virginia University, 1988.
Coordinator autistic children's research unit, Eastern State School & Hospital, Trevose, Pennsylvania, 1969-1971;
public health nurse, State of Delaware, Wilmington, 1972;
occupational health consultant, Division of Mental Health, New Castle, Delaware, 1972-1975;
faculty nursing, Delaware Technology and Community College, Newark, 1976-1978;
consultant/writer, Freelance Contracts, Newark, 1978;
director, Limen House, Inc., Wilmington, 1979-1981;
president, chief Executive officer, Banonis Associations, South Charleston, West Virginia, 1982-1992;
president, Peoplework Solutions Corporation, 1992-1995;
president, Life Quest International, since 1996. Founder, chairman peer impaired nurse program Nurse Care Network, West Virginia,1985-. Adjunct faculty West Virginia College Graduate Studies, U. Charleston and West Virginia University.
Appointed member Structural Barriers Compliance Board, since 1990.
Allocations volunteer United Way Kanawha Valley, Charleston, since 1984, allocations panel chairman, 1985, board directors, since 1986. Commissioner council on family sevices Governor of Delaware Pierre Dupont, Wilmington, 1978. Co-founder, board directors Task Force Women and Chemical Dependency, Wilmington, 1976-1983.
Member ANA, Employee Assistance Professionals Association, ASTD, Employee Assistance Resource Network (chairman public relations committee since 1984), Employee AssistanceSoc. North America, Charleston Women's Forum (president 1985-1986), Toastmaster's International (competent toastmaster award), Sigma Theta Tau.
Married Edward Joseph Banonis, November 15, 1969. Children: Aaron Joseph, Beth Rose.