Background
Manousso, Barbara Sunderland was born on March 7, 1948 in Providence. Daughter of Everett Swan and Marica Anne (Galgas) Sunderland.
Manousso, Barbara Sunderland was born on March 7, 1948 in Providence. Daughter of Everett Swan and Marica Anne (Galgas) Sunderland.
Bachelor, Brown University, 1977. Master in Public Health, University Texas, 1988. Master in Public Health, University Texas School Public Health, 1987.
Postgraduate, South Texas College Law, 1989—1991. Postgraduate, Texas Southern University.
Owner Barbara Enterprises, Inc., Providence, 1962—1978. Executive director Houston Area Parkinsonism Society, 1979—1982. President Sunderland Associates, International Marketing, Houston, since 1982.
Vice president Van Dyke Travel Agency, Houston, 1983—1985. Consultant department neurology University Texas Medical School, 1982. Marketer and fundraiser Montrose AIDs Clinic, Stroke Groups Texas.
Principal Manousso Mediation: Alternative Dispute Resolution. Board directors Rhode Island Better Business Bureau, 1975—1978, American Epilepsy Foundation, Houston Chapter, 1983—1985. Member education committee Houston Area Health Care Coalition, 1983.
Member Patient Education & Exchange Group, Health Meeting Planners. Coordinator Houston Citywide Ways Really Stop Smoking sponsored by NBC-television, 1985—1986. Member mayor's Task Force Against Smoking in Public Places, City of Houston, 1985—1986.
Board directors Parkinsonism Support Groups American, Washington, 1981—1983. Founder, president Stroke Foundation of Texas, 1984. Coordinator Feminist Majority of Houston, 1987.
Member of Combined School Alumni (board directors 1978-1995), Forum, Women's Professional Association 1980-1990, National Association Female Executives, International Association Business Communicators, National Society Fund Raising Executives (board directors Southwest chapter 1980-1983, secretary 1982, special event award Houston chapter 1982), Brown University (Houston) (president, newsletter editor).
Married John Manousso, May 27, 1993.