Background
Sive, Rebecca Anne was born on January 29, 1950 in New York City. Daughter of David and Mary (Robinson) Sive.
public affairs company executive
Sive, Rebecca Anne was born on January 29, 1950 in New York City. Daughter of David and Mary (Robinson) Sive.
Bachelor, Carleton College, 1972; Master of Arts in American History, University of Illinois, Chicago, 1975.
Assistant to chairman of president' task force on vocations, Carleton College, Northfield, Minnesota, 1972;
assistant to acquisitions librarian, American Hospital Association, Chicago, 1973;
research assistant, Jane Addams Hull House, Chicago, 1974;
instructor, Loop College, Chicago, 1975;
instructor, Columbia College, Chicago, 1975-1976;
consultant, American Jewish Committee, Chicago, 1975;
consultant, Center for Urban Affairs, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, 1977;
consultant, Illinois Consultation on Ethnicity in Education, 1976;
consultant, Modern Language Association, 1977;
director, Illinois Women's History Project, 1975-1976;
founder, executive director, Midwest Women's Center, Chicago, 1977-1981;
executive director, Playboy Foundation, 1981-1984;
vice president public affairs/public relations, Playboy Video corporation, 1985;
vice president public affairs, Playboy Enterprises, Inc., Chicago, 1985-1986;
president, The Sive Group, Inc., Chicago, since 1986. Guest speaker various educational organizations, since 1972. Instructor Roosevelt University, Chicago, 1977-1978.
Director special projects Institute on Pluralism and Group Identity, American Jewish Committee, Chicago, 1975-1977. Consultant National Women's Political Caucus,1978-1980. Board directors NOVA Health Systems, Woodlawn Community Development Corporation.
Trainer Midwest Academy. Member of advisory board urban studies program Associated Colls. Midwest; proposal reviewer National Endowment for Humanities.
Commissioner Chicago Park District, 1986-1988. Member steering committee Illinois Commision on Human Rels., 1976. Member structure committee National Women's Agenda Coalition, 1976-1977.
Delegate-at-large National Women's conference, 1977. Member Illinois Governor's Committee on Displaced Homemakers, 1979-1981, Illinois Human Rights Committee, 1980-1987, Illinois coordinating committee, Internat Womens Year. Coordinator Illinois BicentennialPhotog.
Exhibition, 1977; member Illinois Employment and Training Council. Member employment committee Illinois Committee on Status of Women. Board directors National Abortion Rights Action League and National Abortion and Reproductive Rights Action League Foundation, Illinois division American Civil Liberties Union, Midwest Women's Center.
Married Clark Steven Tomashefsky, June 18, 1972.