Background
Leeds, Candace was born on July 28, 1947 in New York City. Daughter of Lawrence and Phyllis (Friedman) Leeds.
Leeds, Candace was born on July 28, 1947 in New York City. Daughter of Lawrence and Phyllis (Friedman) Leeds.
Bachelor of Science, Skidmore College, 1969. Master of Arts, New York University, 1971. Association director Town Hall, New York City, 1972-1976.
Account executive Grey & Davis, New York City, 1976-1977, vice president, 1977-1978, senior vice president, 1978-1980. Senior vice president The Rowland Company. New York City, since 1980.
National board directors Young Audiences, New York City, since 1982, New York Lyric Opera, New York City, 1980-1987. Executive vice president Frank Barth, Inc., New York City, 1987, Ronald McDonald House. Special scholar Juilliard School Music, New York City, 1959-1965.
Recipient Certified of Achievement, Fontainebleau Ecole d'Art American, 1968.
Associate director of Town Hall, New York City, 1972—1976. Account executive Grey & Davis, 1976—1977, vice president, 1977—1978, senior Vice-president, 1978—1980, The Rowland Company, New York City, since 1980. National board directors Young Audiences, New York City, since 1982, New York Lyric Opera, New York City, 1980—1987.
Executive vice president Frank Barth, Incorporated, New York York City, since 1987, Ronald McDonald House. Special scholar Juilliard School Music, New York City, 1959—1965.
Member of Women in Communications, Liberty Club (New York City).
Married Robert Jones, May 5, 1975 (divorced 1977).