Background
Alpert, Barry Mark was born on April 17, 1941 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Isadore Daniel and Betty Shane Alpert.
insurance company and banking executive
Alpert, Barry Mark was born on April 17, 1941 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Isadore Daniel and Betty Shane Alpert.
Student, Indiana University, 1960. Bachelor of Business Administration, Roosevelt University, 1961. Master of Business Administration in Banking, University Wisconsin, 1965.
Vice president Exchange National Bank, Chicago, 1961-1972. President, Chief Executive Officer Belleair Bluffs Corporation, Largo, Florida, 1973-1977. Chairman, Chief Executive Officer Orange State Life and Health Insurance Company, 1977-1987.
Chairman Life Savings & Loan Clearwater Florida, 1979—1982. Chairman, Chief Executive Officer Home Life Finance Assurance Corporation, 1982-1988. President, Chief Executive Officer United Insurance Companies, Inc., Largo, 1988-1989.
President Pioneer Western Corporation, 1989-1991. Vice chairman Western Reserve Life Assurance Company of Ohio, 1989-1991, Colony Savings Bank, Clearwater, 1989-1992, Robt W. Baird & C0., Sr VP Investment Banking, 1992—1997. Managing director Investment Banking Raymond James & Associates, Inc., since 1997.
Chairman board, Chief Executive Officer Alpert Finance Group Inc., 1988. Senior vice president Robert W. Baird & Company, Inc., Tampa, Florida, 1991-1997. Chairman board, founder Life Savings and Loan Association, Clearwater, Vla., 1979-1983.
Assistant professor finance Roosevelt University, Chicago, 1965-1969. Host radio program Ask a Banker, Station WBBM-television/Columbia Broadcasting System, Chicago, member, chairman, Florida Real Estate Commission, 1995-1991, Chairman, Young Presidents' Organization/WPO Florida, 1998-1999, board member, Chairman, WEDU/Public Broadcasting Service, Tampa, Fla, since 2008.
Founding director, chairman & board directors Ruth Eckerd Hall-Pact Inc., Clearwater, since 1980, Florida Holocaust Museum, 1995—2004. Founder North Suncoast Symphony Guild, Clearwater, since 1974. Board directors Florida Orchestra, Clearwater, 1974-1980, St. Petersburg (Florida) chapter United Way, 1975.
Trustee Florida House Washington, 1984-1991, Tampa Bay Research Institute, 1993-1994,, board directors Tampa Museum of Science & Industry since 2005, Chairman WEDU/Public Broadcasting Service, since 2009. Served with United States Air Force Reserve, 1961-1965.
Married Judith Rae Schwartz, December 24, 1969. Children: Daniel Ian, Jason Bradley, Stephanie Annual.