Rosalyn McPherson Andrews

Background

Andrews, Rosalyn McPherson was born in New Orleans. Daughter of James Gordon and Lillie Mae (Webb) McPherson.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Secondary Education, Southern U. & Agricultural and Mechanical College, 1973; Master of Business Administration in Marketing, Fairleigh Dickinson U., 1982.

Career

Teacher social studies and math, Roosevelt (New York) Public Schools, 1975-1976; editor social studies, Columbia Broadcasting System-Holt, Rinehart, Winston, New York City, 1976-1979; editor social studies, McGraw-Hill, Inc., New York City, 1979-1980; product manager, Scholastic, Inc., New York City, 1980-1983; manager college agent sales, Time, Inc., New York City, 1983-1985; president, founder, McPherson Andrews Marketing, Plainsboro, New Jersey, 1985-1992; senior vice president, public, Time Life Education, Alexandria, Virginia, since 1992. Consultant education Congressional Black Caucus, Washington, since 1997.

Achievements

• Rosalyn McPherson Andrews has been listed as a notable Publishing executive, writer, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member task force College Board, New York City, since 1997. Board directors Northern Virginia Urban League, Alexandria, since 1993, Women's Project and Prodns., New York City, since 1995, Models in Excellence N.S.F. and N.A.S.A., Arlington, Virginia, since 1995. Member National Council Social Studies, National Science Teachers Association, National AllianceBlack School Educators, Association Supervision Curriculum Development.

Interests

• Avocation: research in multicultural studies.

Connections

Children: Jackie Robert Kelley II, Monique Cheri Kelly, Jasmin Renee.

Father:

James Gordon McPherson

Mother:

Lillie Mae (Webb) McPherson

child:

Jackie Robert Kelley II Andrews

child:

Monique Cheri Kelly Andrews

child:

Jasmin Renee Andrews