Peter Alan Topping

Background

Topping, Peter Alan was born on April 28, 1953 in New York City. Son of Ira Jerome and Audrey Muriel (Shapiro) Topping.

Education

Bachelor, U. North Carolina, 1976; Master of Education, U. North Carolina, 1977; Doctor of Philosophy, U. North Carolina, 1989.

Career

Assistant director international center, U. North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 1977-1982; associate director development, North Carolina Central U., Durham, 1982-1984; assistant dean Business School,, Business Foundation North Carolina, Graduate School Business, Chapel Hill, 1985-1986; director undergraduate program, Business Foundation North Carolina, Graduate School Business, Chapel Hill, 1986-1988; director graduate placement, Business Foundation North Carolina, Graduate School Business, Chapel Hill, 1988-1992; director marketing executive education, since 1992. Executive director Business Foundation North Carolina, Inc., since 1987. Consultant Consotrium for Advancement Private Higher Education, Washington, since 1986, FGI, Chapel Hill, since 1987.

Instructor National Child Welfare Leadership Center, Chapel Hill, since 1987.

Achievements

• Peter Alan Topping has been listed as a noteworthy University administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Chairman planning task force Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools, Chapel Hill, 1988. Board directors Arts Center (president Public School Foundation) Carrboro, North Carolina,1987-1988. Member American Academy Management, American Association Higher Education, American Marketing Association.

Interests

• Avocations: tennis, basketball, music.

Connections

Married Debra Lynn Filer, June 26, 1977. Children: Lindsay Erin, Jason Matthew, David Carson.

Father:

Ira Jerome Topping

Mother:

Audrey Muriel (Shapiro) Topping

Spouse:

Debra Lynn Filer

child:

Jason Matthew Topping

child:

David Carson Topping

child:

Lindsay Erin Topping