Barbara Jean Alexander

Background

Alexander, Barbara Jean was born on May 28, 1947 in New York City. Daughter of Gerson I. and Louise Rose (Scheer) Adell.

Education

Student, Harvard University, 1967; Bachelor in Fine Arts, Russell Sage College, 1969; postgraduate, School Visual Arts, 1970-1974.

Career

Production associate, Esquire Magazine, New York City, 1970-1971; assistant editor, designer, Reader's Digest Books, New York City, 1971-1977; art director, American Cancer Society, New York City, 1977-1982; president, New York Designworks/West, San Francisco and New York City, since 1981.

Achievements

• Barbara Jean Alexander has been listed as a noteworthy Graphic designer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors Stanford Children's Hospital San Francisco Auxiliary, 1990-1994. Member American Institute Graphic Arts, San Francisco Business Roundtable, San Francisco Ad Director's Club (award).

Interests

• Avocations: singing, piano, dance.

Connections

Father:

Gerson I. Adell

Mother:

Louise Rose (Scheer) Adell