Rosalind Lea Wells

Background

Wells, Rosalind Lea was born on December 31, 1936 in New York City. Daughter of Joseph A. and Goldie (Fader) Leifer.

Education

Bachelor magna cum laude, Queens College, New York City, 1958. Master of Arts, Columbia University, 1960.

Career

Economics analyst, Boni, Watkins, Jason, New York City, 1958-1961; economics analyst, Exxon, New York City, 1965-1967; economics analyst, Citibank, New York City, 1967-1968; economist, Union Carbide Petroleum, New York City, 1968-1971; manager economics, Monsanto Textiles, New York City, 1971-1978; chief economist, J.C. Penney, New York City, 1978-1988; president, Wells & Associations, New York City, 1988-1991; group supervisor, National Purchase Diary Group, Port Washington, New York, 1991-1994; with, Management Horizons (division Price Waterhouse LLP), New York City, since 1994. Chief economist National Retail Merchants. Association, New York City, 1988-1991.

Achievements

• Rosalind Lea Wells has been listed as a noteworthy Economist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member National Association Business Economists, National Business Economics Council, Retail Marketing Society, Textile Analysts Group, Forecasters Club (secretary New York chapter 1987).

Interests

• Avocations: golf, swimming, bridge.

Connections

Married Martin I. Roth, June 24, 1956 (divorced 1967). Children: Andrew, Karen. Married Alfred Newburgh, February 26, 1984.

Father:

Joseph A. Leifer

Mother:

Goldie (Fader) Leifer

Spouse:

Martin I. Roth

Spouse:

Alfred Newburgh

child:

Andrew Wells

child:

Karen Wells