Background
Markoff, Richard Michael was born on October 1, 1946 in Fostoria, Ohio, United States. Son of Jack Hy and Carolyn Mamie (Shiff) Markoff.
Markoff, Richard Michael was born on October 1, 1946 in Fostoria, Ohio, United States. Son of Jack Hy and Carolyn Mamie (Shiff) Markoff.
Bachelor, Western Michigan University, 1968. Master of Education, University Missouri, 1970. Doctor of Philosophy, University Toledo, 1978.
Director alumni relations, Western Michigan U., Kalamazoo, 1972-1974; associate director development, Adrian (Michigan) College, 1977-1981; associate to vice president of development, Adrian (Michigan) College, 1981-1983; president, St. Vincent Medical Center Foundation, Toledo, 1983-1994; president, Project I-Star, Indianapolis, 1995-1996; president, STAR Alliance (merger Project I-Star and Hoosier Alliance Against Drugs), Indianapolis, since 1996. President Middle American Conference Alumni Development and Public Relations Officers, 1974;conference director The Hows & Whys of Telephone Campaigns, 1979.
President Congregation Etz Chayim, Toledo, 1982-1984. Trustee Darlington House Jewish Home for Aged, Toledo, 1981-1982, Sylvania Schools Academy Excellence Foundation, since 1987, Center City Ministries of Toledo Foundation, since 1988. Chairman Tenth Anniversary Security Fund Campaign, 1984.
Community relations committee Jewish Federation, 1985-1987. Member parents council Sylvania Schools, 1986-1987, Sylvania City School Board Education, 1989-1993 (president 1992). Member Mayor's Advisory Council on Drugs, 1995-1997.
Nominations chairman Indiana Coalition Against Underage Drinking, since 1996. Chairman Rural Profile Indiana Drug Use and Health Policy (for Congressman Lee Hamilton), since 1997. Board directors Marion County Local Coordinating Council, since 1997.
Member membership committee Jewish Community Center Indianapolis, since 1997. Served to 1st lieutenant United States Army, 1970-1972. Member Veterans of Foreign Wars, National Society of Fundraising Exes.
(grade Toledo chapter executive committee 1985-1992, chairman 1987-1988, Indiana chapter board directors since 1997), Ohio Hospital Development Association, Academic Excellence Foundation, Central Cities Ministries Foundation, Rotary (Indianapolis chapter).
Married Beverly Ann Schall, July 30, 1972. Children: Steven Charles, Matthew Nathaniel.