Background
Melich, Gayle Peters was born on June 10, 1938 in Gainsville, Florida, United States. Daughter of Carlton Powell and Martha (Watson) Peters.
Melich, Gayle Peters was born on June 10, 1938 in Gainsville, Florida, United States. Daughter of Carlton Powell and Martha (Watson) Peters.
Bachelor of Science, Arizona State University, Tempe, 1961. Postgraduate, San Diego College Business, 1971.
Employee benefits consultant General AniLine & Film Corporation, New York City, 1963-1965. Transportation manager Compton Advertising Inc., 1966-1970. Administrator Beauvoir, The National Cathedral Elementary School, Washington, 1972-1974, 79-80.
Executive director National Women's Political Caucus, 1981-1983, 84-85. Writer, event manager Niceville, Florida, from 1986. Cons National Women's Political Caucus Archives Project, Schlesinger Library., Radcliffe, 1991.
Charter member, chair Okaloosa County (Florida) Commission on Status of Women, 1995, vice chair, 1999.
Board directors, president National Women's Education Fund, Washington, 1979-1988. Board directors Child Care Services, Inc., Okaloosa County, 1995-1996. Campaign chair Northern to Billboards, Niceville, 1995.
Co-manager Global Summit of Women, London, 1998, event organizer, Miami, Florida, 1997. Board trustees, president Okaloosa County Heritage Museum, Valparaiso, Florida, 1997. Member League of Women Voters, American Association of University Women, American Business Women's Association (Florida Women's Hall of Fame chair 1994), National Women's Political Caucus Virginia (Northern Virginia chair 1980-1981).
Married Michael Edward Melich, April 25, 1970.