Background
Feigin, Barbara Sommer was born on November 16, 1937 in Berlin, Germany. Daughter of Eric Daniel and Charlotte Martha (Demmer) Sommer. came to the United States, 1940, naturalized, 1949.
Feigin, Barbara Sommer was born on November 16, 1937 in Berlin, Germany. Daughter of Eric Daniel and Charlotte Martha (Demmer) Sommer. came to the United States, 1940, naturalized, 1949.
Bachelor in Political Science, Whitman College, 1959; certified of Business Administration, Harvard-Radcliffe Program Business Administration, 1960.
Marketing research assistant Richardson-Vick Company, Wilton, Connecticut, 1960-1961. Market research analyst Supply Chain Management Corporation, New York City, 1961-1962. Group research supervisor Benton & Bowles, Inc., 1963-1967.
Associate research director Marplan Research Company, 1968-1969. Executive vice president worldwide strategic services, member agency policy council Grey Advertising Inc., 1969-1999. Retired; managing partner Feigin Associates, Board Directors Consulting Services.
Board directors VF Corporation. Past chairman Advert Research Foundation.
Board overseers Whitman College. Board advisors Catalyst. Member Advertising Research Foundation (board directors 1987, past chairman).
Married James Feigin, September 17, 1961. Children: Michael, Peter, Daniel.