Iris Lee Gross

Background

Gross, Iris Lee was born on August 11, 1941 in Brooklyn. Daughter of Frank and Anne (Schecter) Goodman.

Education

Bachelor, American University, 1963.

Career

Field representative mid-Atlantic region, B'Nai Brith Women, Rockville, Maryland., 1973-1976; director mid-Atlantic region, B'Nai Brith Women, Rockville, Maryland., 1976-1981; central services director, National Council Jewish Women, New York City, 1981-1990; executive director, National Council Jewish Women, New York City, since 1990; executive director, Birmingham (Alabama) International Festival, since 1994; president, Nonprofit Resource Center Alabama, since 1997.

Achievements

• Iris Lee Gross has been listed as a noteworthy Association executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Leadership, Birmingham - Class of 98. Commissioner Montgomery County Commission for Women, 1980-1981. Member American Society Association Executives, New York Society Association Executives (board directors 1987-1990, Outstanding Committee Chair 1986), Society Non-Profit Organizations.

Interests

• Avocations: reading, antiques, art history, archeology.

Connections

Children: Michael, Henry. Married William E. Fullington.

Father:

Frank Goodman

Mother:

Anne (Schecter) Goodman

Spouse:

William E. Fullington.

child:

Henry. Married William E. Fullington Gross

child:

Michael Gross