Background
Maher, Robyn Leonard James was born on July 20, 1953 in Greencastle, Indiana, United States. Son of Robert Gene and Daisy Elizabeth (Stepp) L.
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Robyn Leonard James Maher, American University administrator. Steering committee member Interfaith Coalition Master of Engineering Peace, Washington, 1990-1994, American Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee, 1989-1990; tutor Mayor's Program Literacy, Philadelphia, 1985-1988. Member Council Founds., Neighborhood Funders Group, Women Corporation Philanthropy, National Congress Community Economics Development, Zonta International.
Education
English major, U. North Carolina, 1973; Associate of Arts, Kings College, Durham, North Carolina, 1974; student, University Pennsylvania, 1984-1985.
Career
Secretary to assistant state library, State Library., Raleigh, North Carolina, 1978;
assistant grants administration, North Carolina Department Cultural Resources, Raleigh, North Carolina, 1978-1979;
technical secretary, School Veterinary Medical University of Pennsylvania, 1979-1980;
program assistant, Middle East Center University of Pennsylvania, 1980-1982;
program administrator, fiscal coordinator, Middle East Research Institute University of Pennsylvania, 1982-1986;
administrator, Association Middle East Research, Philadelphia, 1986-1988;
assistant secretary treasurer and chief finance officer, Hitachi Foundation, Washington, 1988-1993;
director development, Institute Local Self-Reliance, Washington, 1993-1995;
alumni relations officer, Queensland U. Technology, Brisbane, since 1995. Board directors, chairman fundraising committee Tenant's Action Group Philadelphia. Member steering committee District of Columbia Cmty.
Development and Housing Support Collaborative, 1992-1993. Member finance committee Washington Regional Association Grantmakers, 1992-1993;budget director National Committee to Internationalize Education Through Satellites, Philadelphia, 1982-1988. Loan committee member Delaware Valley Cmty.
Reinvestment Fund, Philadelphia, 1990-1993.
Achievements
Membership
Steering committee member Interfaith Coalition Master of Engineering Peace, Washington, 1990-1994, American Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee, 1989-1990. Tutor Mayor's Program Literacy, Philadelphia, 1985-1988. Member Council Founds., Neighborhood Funders Group, Women Corporation Philanthropy, National Congress Community Economics Development, Zonta International.
Connections
Married Anthony Oliver James, August 25, 1979 (divorced 1986). Married Michael Joseph Maher, July 5, 1996.
