Bridget Downey Baker

Background

Baker, Bridget Downey was born on September 14, 1955 in Eugene, Oregon, United States. Daughter of Edwin Moody and Patricia Baker.

Education

Bachelor in English, French and Theatre, Lewis and Clark College, 1977; Master of Arts in Journalism, U. Oregon, 1985.

Career

Circulation district supervisor, The Register-Guard, Eugene, 1978-1980; public relations coordinator, The Register-Guard, Eugene, 1980-1983; promotion director, The Register-Guard, Eugene, 1983-1986; marketing director, The Register-Guard, Eugene, 1986-1988; corporation public relations director, since 1989. Board directors Guard Public Company, Eugene.

Achievements

• Bridget Downey Baker has been listed as a noteworthy Newspaper executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors Wilani Council Camp Fire, 1982-1988, president of the board directors, 1986-1988. Board directors Lane County United Way, 1982-1988, community information committee chairperson, 1982-1984. Chair planning committee, 1987-1988.

Board directors Eugene Opera, 1988-1991, president of the board directors, 1990-1991. Member International Marketing Association (board directors Western region 1986-1988, international board directors since 1995, 8 1st place Best in the West awards 1983-1991), Public Rels. Society American (president Greater Oregon chapter 1995-1996, Spotlight award 1986), Eugene Chamber of Commerce (board directors 1989-1992), U. Oregon Alumni Association (board directors 1990-1993), Lane Community College Foundation (board directors 1995-1997), Town Club (board directors 1995-1997), Downtown Athletic Club, Eugene Yacht Club, Zonta International (president Eugene Club 1994-1996, area director 1997-1998, lieutenant governor District 8, since 1998).

Interests

• Avocations: sailing, folk dance, outdoor activities, piano.

Connections

Married Guy Dominique Wood, June 30, 1977 (divorced October 1981). Married Rayburn Keith Kincaid, June 27, 1987. Stepchildren: Benjamin, Jacob.

Father:

Edwin Moody

Mother:

Patricia Baker

Spouse:

Guy Dominique Wood

Spouse:

Rayburn Keith Kincaid

child:

Jacob Baker

child:

Benjamin Baker