Maija Moilanen Balagot

Background

Balagot, Maija Moilanen was born on November 14, 1949 in Hancock, Michigan, United States. Daughter of Ahti Edward and Elsie E. (Karkkainen) M.

Education

Bachelor in Psychology, Goddard College, 1972; Graduate Study in Counseling Psychology, St. Michael's College, 1973-1974.

Career

President, Balagot Communications, Inc., Chicago, since 1987; executive director, Elmhill, Inc., Plainfield, Vermont, 1979-1981; co-director, Maplehill Comm., Plainfield, 1975-1978. Judge book awards competition American Medical Writers Association, 1997. Guest lecturer University of Chicago Public Program, 1997-1998.

Achievements

• Maija Moilanen Balagot has been listed as a noteworthy Publishing consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Chicago Women in Publishing (member chair 1992-1993), Indiana Writers of Chicago (president 1994-1995, parliamentarian 1995-1996).

Connections

Married Edgar Antonio Balagot, October 7, 1972 (divorced January 1990). Children: Rowan Eleanor, Jordan Alan.

Father:

Ahti Edward M.

Mother:

Elsie E. (Karkkainen) M.

Spouse:

Edgar Antonio Balagot

child:

Rowan Eleanor Balagot

child:

Jordan Alan Balagot