Mark Peter Orwoll

Background

Orwoll, Mark Peter was born on December 3, 1953 in Lynwood, California, United States. Son of Sylfest Peter Junior and Frances Patricia (Giffin) Orwoll.

Education

Bachelor in Journalism, San Diego State University, 1978; Master of Arts in English, San Diego State University, 1985.

Career

Reporter, Star-News, Chula Vista, California, 1978-1979; staff writer, The Reader, San Diego, 1979-1981; features editor, Woman's World, Englewood, New Jersey, 1981; business editor, American Salon, New York City, 1981-1983; editor, Transfer, San Francisco, 1983-1984; senior editor, USAir Magazine, New York City, 1985-1987; managing editor, Travel & Leisure, New York City, since 1987. Lecturer Rice U. Public Program, Houston, 1994, Seabourn Cruise Line, India-Singapore, 1994, S.W. Writers Workshop, Albuquerque, 1998. Speaker American Society Journalists and Authors, New York City, 1991, New School Social Research, New York City, 1992, Hospitality Sales and Marketing Association International, Anaheim, 1998.

Achievements

• Mark Peter Orwoll has been listed as a noteworthy Magazine editor by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Kentucky colonel Honorary Order Kentucky Colonels, Frankfort, 1995. Member American Society Magazine Editors, since 1990.

Connections

Married Kathleen F.Fox, August 6, 1983. Children: Caitlin, Gillian, Rory.

Father:

Sylfest Peter Orwoll Junior

Mother:

Frances Patricia (Giffin) Orwoll

Spouse:

Kathleen F.Fox

child:

Gillian Orwoll

child:

Caitlin Orwoll

child:

Rory Orwoll