Background
Harper, Melinda Marion was born on November 18, 1943 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Daughter of David Robert and Sadie Marion Nichols.
Harper, Melinda Marion was born on November 18, 1943 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Daughter of David Robert and Sadie Marion Nichols.
Student, Colorado Women's College, 1962. Student, University Arizona, 1975—1976. Bachelor of Business Administration, West Virginia University, 1977.
Assistant buyer Bon Marche, Seattle, 1965—1968. Office manager K-T Textiles, Denver, 1968—1971. Assistant to treasurer United States Natural Resources, Menlo Park, California, 1973—1974.
Director, literature support services KMG Main Hurdman, Denver, 1977—1987. Senior manager, literature support Peat Marwick Main and Company, 1987—1988. Director, literature consultant services Shenkin, Kurtz, Baker & Company PC, Englewood, Colorado, since 1988.
Member I Have a Dream Foundation, chairman, friends committee. Member of American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (Sells award 1978), Denver Chamber of C. (Leadership Denver 1988 class), Colorado Optometric Society (board directors 1981-1982), American Women's Society of Certified Public Accountants, Colorado Council Economic Education since 1987, Denver Women's Society of Certified Public Accountants (founding board 1981, treasurer, board directors 1981-1982), Colorado Society of Certified Public Accountants (chairman, literature support services committee 1985-1987, continuing professional education board since 1987, nominating committee since 1988), Alliance Professional Women (co-founder 1984, board directors, executive council 1984-1988, president 1985-1987, chair membership committee since 1987, Athena award 1988), Denver Alumni Association (leadership committee).