Maedale Gongora

Background

Gongora, Maedale was born on April 2, 1935 in Dewitt, Arkansas, United States. Daughter of Homer Lee and Jessie L. (Stilley) Dillon.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Fashion Merchandise, Woodbury University, 1955.

Career

Buyer, Los Angeles Times/KTTV, 1961-1968; purchasing manager, KTTV-Channel 11, Hollywood, California, 1968-1972; director material management, Children's Hospital of Los Angeles, 1972-1987; director purchasing, Pomona (California) Unified School District, since 1987.

Achievements

• Certified purchasing manager.

Membership

Member Toastmasters International (president Los Angeles chapter 1985-1986, Outstanding Toastmaster award 1984, 85, 88), Women in Management.

Interests

• Avocations: tennis, aerobics, tap dancing.

Connections

Married Luis A. Gongora, August 10, 1963 (divorced October 1978). Children: Vincent Luis, Valeria Gongora Hines.

Father:

Homer Lee Dillon

Mother:

Jessie L. (Stilley) Dillon

Spouse:

Luis A. Gongora

child:

Vincent Luis Gongora

child:

Valeria Gongora Hines Gongora