Barbara Gefen Jaffe

Background

Jaffe, Barbara Gefen was born on March 21, 1948 in Jacksonville, Florida, United States. Daughter of Sidney J. and Lois (Isaac) Gefen.

Education

Student, University Florida, 1966—1968. Student, Jacksonville University, 1968—1970.

Career

Newspaper reporter Florida Times Union, Jacksonville, 1966—1974. Vice-chair Jacksonville Mayor's Advisory Committee Status of Women, 1976—1980. Senior vice president investments, assistant manager Prudential-Bache Securities, Jacksonville, 1979.

Senior vice president investments Wachovia Securities. Council president; board member, board chair. Member council Jacksonville University, since 1983.

Founding board member Jacksonville Jewish Foundation, since 1996.

Achievements

• Barbara Gefen Jaffe has been listed as a noteworthy finance company executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Chair Women and the Law, 1978. Member board governors Jacksonville Chamber of Commerce. Member of Hadassah Lodge (president 1976).

Interests

• Art, golf.

Connections

Married Lawrence L. Jaffe, November 30, 1980;children— Bradley, Sanford. Children: Bradley, Sanford.

Father:

Sidney J. Gefen

Mother:

Lois (Isaac) Gefen

Spouse:

Lawrence L. Jaffe

child:

Bradley Jaffe

child:

Sanford Jaffe