Joan Sottilare Sickel

Background

Sickel, Joan Sottilare was born on December 29, 1941 in Jersey City. Daughter of Peter S. and Rose M. (Maresca) Sottilare.

Education

AB, Georgian Court College, 1963.

Career

Director annual giving, Tucson Medical Center Foundation, 1980-1987; director development public relations, Arizona Children's Home, Tucson, 1987-1993; executive director, Arizona Children's Home Foundation, Tucson, 1993-1994; curator education program development, Arizona Aerospace Foundation, Tucson, 1995-1996; consultant, Postal History Foundation, Tucson, 1996; annual giving officer, Nature Conservancy, Tucson, 1996; teacher, Amphitheater Public Schools, Tucson, Arizona, since 1997.

Achievements

• Joan Sottilare Sickel has been listed as a noteworthy Foundation administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member women's studies advisory council University Arizona. Member National Society Fund Raising Executives, National Association for Hospital Development, Public Relations Society of America, Planned Giving Round Table of Southern Arizona, American Association of University Women, Arizona Association for Hospital Development (treasurer 1986-1988), University Arizona Presidents Club, University Arizona Wildcat Club, Soroptimists International (chair finance committee 1985).

Connections

Married Walter F. Sickel Junior, January 4, 1964 (divorced July 1979). Children: Walter F. III (deceased), Linda Hilaire.

Father:

Peter S. Sottilare

Mother:

Rose M. (Maresca) Sottilare

Spouse:

Walter F. Sickel Junior

child:

Linda Hilaire Sickel

child:

Walter F. III Sickel (deceased)