Background
Kipper, Barbara Levy was born on July 16, 1942 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Charles and Ruth (Doctoroff) Levy.
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Barbara Levy Kipper
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Barbara Levy Kipper, American wholesale distribution executive. Trustee Spertus Institute Jewish Studies, Chicago History Museum, Golden Apple Indiana, Joffrey Ballet of Chicago, Chicago Zoological Society; Member of Chicago Network, Committee of 200, International Women's Forum, Economic Club of Chicago, Chicago Network, The Standard Club.
Education
Bachelor, University of Michigan, 1964.
Career
Reporter, Chicago Sun-Times, 1964-1967; photo editor, Cosmopolitan Magazine, New York City, 1969-1971; vice chairman, Chas Levy Company, Chicago, 1984-1986; chairman, Chas Levy Company, Chicago, since 1986.
Achievements
Membership
Trustee Spertus Institute Jewish Studies, Chicago History Museum, Golden Apple Indiana, Joffrey Ballet of Chicago, Chicago Zoological Society. Member of Chicago Network, Committee of 200, International Women's Forum, Economic Club of Chicago, Chicago Network, The Standard Club.
Connections
Married David A. Kipper, September 9, 1974. Children: Talia Rose, Tamar Judith.
Awards
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Recipient Deborah award Committee Women's Equality, American Jewish Congress, 1992, Shap Shapiro Human Relations award The Anti-Defamation League of B'nai B'rith, Personal PAC's Leadership award, 1996, Distinguished Community Leadership award, Women of Achievement, Lifetime Achievement award, ADL, 2010, Jewish Culture, 2004, Golden Sceptre award National Foundation Jewish Culture. Named National Society Fund Raising Executives Distinguished Philanthropist, 1995.Recipient Deborah award Committee Women's Equality, American Jewish Congress, 1992, Shap Shapiro Human Relations award The Anti-Defamation League of B'nai B'rith, Personal PAC's Leadership award, 1996, Distinguished Community Leadership award, Women of Achievement, Lifetime Achievement award, ADL, 2010, Jewish Culture, 2004, Golden Sceptre award National Foundation Jewish Culture. Named National Society Fund Raising Executives Distinguished Philanthropist, 1995.