Background
Fortune, Lauren Susan Pitz was born on October 5, 1948 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States. Daughter of Raymond Carl and Erna Sophia (Reihman) Pitz.
editor publications consultant writer
Fortune, Lauren Susan Pitz was born on October 5, 1948 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States. Daughter of Raymond Carl and Erna Sophia (Reihman) Pitz.
Graphic Arts, Kirkwood Community College, Cedar Rapids, 1974; Bachelor, Western Washington U., 1980; Master of Arts, Antioch University, 1986.
Owner, Plainswoman Bookstore, Iowa City, 1976-1978;
owner, Iowa City Press, 1972-1978;
business manager, Star Printing Company, Winchester, Massachusetts, 1980-1981;
assistant to dean Kennedy School, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1981;
conference and procs. coordinator, International Society for Optical Engineers, Bellingham, Washington, 1982-1983;
publications coordinator, U. Washington, Seattle, 1986-1988;
editor, Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, Washington, 1988-1989;
managing editor, Backbone: A Journal of Women's Literature, Seattle, 1985-1989;
publications consultant, Antioch University and University Washington, Seattle, since 1990. Marketing consultant Antioch University, 1989-1990. Managing editor President's Report, U. Washington, 1990, director donor recognition Office of Development.
Organization consultant Women's Funding Alliance, Seattle, 1985-1986. Co-founder Ain't I A Woman? newspaper, Iowa City, 1968-1971, Iowa City Women's Press, 1971-1978, The Plainswoman Bookstore, 1976-1978.
Volunteer, Nature Conservancy projects, Seattle, since 1987. Volunteer media corps Goodwill Games, Seattle, 1990. Enumerator Census, unites states department Commerce, Seattle, 1990.
Member Women in Communications, Inc., Society for Technology Communications (2 awards 1989), International Association Business Communicators, National Organization for Women.