Gail Pierce Pohl

Background

Pohl, Gail Pierce was born on November 18, 1938 in Stigler, Oklahoma, United States. Daughter of William James and Kathleen Louise (McConnell) Pierce.

Education

Kathleen. Bachelor of Arts Journalism, U. Oklahoma, 1960. Statehouse reporter Oklahoma Business News, Oklahoma City, 1960-1966, news editor, 1966-1972. Editor Journal American Insurance, Chicago, 1973-1977.

Public.relations associate Alliance of America Insurers, Chicago, 1972, director publications,1977-1978, director policy communications, 1978-1979.

Executive director Self-Service Storage Association, Eureka Springs, Arkansas, since 1981.

Career

Statehouse reporter Oklahoma Business News, Oklahoma City, 1960—1966, news editor, 1966—1972. Editor Journal American Insurance, Chicago, 1973—1977. Public relations associate Alliance of America Insurers, 1972, director publications, 1977—1978, director policy communications, 1978—1979.

Executive director Self-Svc. Storage Association, Eureka Springs, Arkansas, since 1981.

Achievements

• Gail Pierce Pohl has been listed as a noteworthy trade association executive, editor by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

President Parent's Organization, 1st Montessori School, Atlanta, 1980—1981, trustee, 1980—1981. Member of American Society Association Executives, Business and Professional Women (president 1985, board directors Eureka Springs chapter), Women in Communications, Inc., Chicago Insurance Women (board directors 1978-1979), Beaver Lake Sailing Club (Arkansas).

Connections

Married Lee W. Pohl, July 7, 1962. 1 child: Leslie Kathleen.

Father:

William James Pierce

Mother:

Kathleen Louise (McConnell) Pierce

Spouse:

Lee West. Pohl