Background
Sewell, Phyllis Shapiro was born on December 26, 1930 in Cincinnati. Daughter of Louis and Mollye (Mark) Shapiro.
Sewell, Phyllis Shapiro was born on December 26, 1930 in Cincinnati. Daughter of Louis and Mollye (Mark) Shapiro.
Bachelor of Science in Economics with honors, Wellesley College, 1952.
With, Federated Department Stores, Inc., Cincinnati, 1952-1988; research director store operations, Federated Department Stores, Inc., Cincinnati, 1961-1965; senior research director, Federated Department Stores, Inc., Cincinnati, 1965-1970; operating vice president, research, Federated Department Stores, Inc., Cincinnati, 1970-1975; corporation vice president, Federated Department Stores, Inc., Cincinnati, 1975-1979; senior vice president, research and planning, Federated Department Stores, Inc., Cincinnati, 1979-1988. Board directors Lee Enterprises, Inc., Davenport, Iowa, Pitney Bowes, Inc., SYSCO Corporation.
Chairman division United Appeals, Cincinnati, 1982. Trustee Cincinnati Community Chest, 1984—1994, Jewish Federation, 1990—1992, since 2001, Jewish Hospital, since 1990. Board directors National Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, Cincinnati, since 1963.
Member business advisory council School Business Administration, Miami University, Oxford, 1982—1984. Member business leadership council Wellesley College, since 1990, Fordham University Graduate School Business, 1988—1989.
Married Martin Sewell, April 5, 1959. 1 child, Charles Steven.