Joseph S. Scher

Background

Scher, Joseph S. was born on October 19, 1924 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Adolph and Edith Scher.

Education

Bachelor, University Illinois, 1947.

Career

President Enterprise Companies, Chicago, 1971-1979. Chairman, Chief Executive Officer Key Insurance, Peoria, 1981-1995, Rips Vision Centers, Santa Barbara, California, 1983-1987, Gamma Digital, Chicago, 1994-1999. Principal Scher Investment Company, Santa Barbara, since 1992.

Achievements

• Joseph S. Scher has been listed as a noteworthy investment company executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Chairman investment committee Santa Barbara City College, since 1996, executive vice president, since 2000, president, since 2002. Board directors Scleroderma Research Foundation, 1988—1998. Director Camenta Pacifica Choral Music, president, since 2001.

Director Speaking of Stories literature outreach program, since 2000.

Connections

Married Eleanor Scher, 1948 (deceased). Married Lila L. Scher, December 20, 1992. Children: Marilyn, Mark, Julie, James.

Father:

Adolph Scher

Mother:

Edith Scher

Spouse:

Eleanor Scher

Spouse:

Lila L. Scher

child:

James Scher

child:

Marilyn Scher

child:

Mark Scher

child:

Julie Scher