Rhona Sondra Frazin

Background

Frazin, Rhona Sondra was born on February 4, 1949 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Herman C. and Harriet (Pozner) Berkowitz.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Communications, University Illinois, 1970. Postgraduate, DePaul University, Chicago, 1972.

Career

Public information coordinator Illinois Arts Council, Chicago, 1970-1971. Public relations director Goodman Theatre, 1971-1976. Assistant director The Nature Conservancy, 1976-1980.

Principal Rhona Schultz & Associates, 1977-1980. Director development/alumni The John Marshall Law School, 1980-1986. Executive vice president Metropolitan Family Services, 1986—2004.

President, Chief Executive Officer Chicago Public Library. Foundation, since 2004. Communications consultant Rhona Schultz & Associates, 1977-1980.

Development consultant International Theater Festival of Chicago, 1986.

Achievements

• Rhona S. Frazin has been listed as a noteworthy Non-profit executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member of committee justice for youth Chicago Bar Association, 1989-1993. Member Chicago county of Planned Giving. Member frieds committee, public chair Jesse Owens Foundation,1993-1997.

Founding director A Sporting Chance Foundation, member Executive Committee, 1995-1997. Member National Society Fundraising Executives, University of Illinois Chicago Scholarship Association.

Interests

• Avocations: writing satire, tennis, hiking.

Connections

Married Julian J. Frazin, October 6, 1990.

Father:

Herman C. Berkowitz

Mother:

Harriet (Pozner) Berkowitz

Spouse:

Julian J. Frazin