Elizabeth Able Geiser

Background

Geiser, Elizabeth Able was born on April 28, 1925 in Phillipsburg, New Jersey, United States. Daughter of George W. and Margaret I. (Ross) Geiser.

Education

Bachelor of Arts magna cum laude, Hood College, 1947.

Career

Promotion manager college department, Macmillan Company. New York City, 1947-1954; promotion manager, R.R. Bowker, New York City, 1954-1960; sales manager, R.R. Bowker, 1960-1967; director marketing, R.R. Bowker, 1967-1970; vice president, R.R. Bowker, 1970-1973; senior vice president, R.R. Bowker, 1973-1975; senior vice president, public book division, R.R. Bowker Adjunct Professor, director, U. Denver Public Institute, since 1976; senior vice president, Gale Research Company, 1976-1991; consultant, Gale Research Company, since 1991. Consultant Excerpta Medica, Elsevier, 1976-1982.

Lecturer public procedures Radcliffe College, 1966-1975. Lecturer schools library science U. Washington, University of Southern California. Panel member television series Living Library, 1970.

Achievements

• Elizabeth Able Geiser has been listed as a noteworthy publishing company executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member of the board of trustees Hood College, since 1993. Member Association American Publications (executive county professor and scholarly public division 1989-1991, advisory county Frankfurt book fair 1971, school and library promotion andmktg. committee 1972-1976, board directors 1982-1985), American Library Association (president exhibits roundtable 1968-1970, board directors exhibits roundtable 1968).

Connections

Father:

George W. Geiser

Mother:

Margaret I. (Ross) Geiser