Background
Shapiro, Ruth was born on October 22, 1926 in New York City. Daughter of Isaac Jacob and Leonora (Rosenfeld) Shapiro.
career development and communications consultant
Shapiro, Ruth was born on October 22, 1926 in New York City. Daughter of Isaac Jacob and Leonora (Rosenfeld) Shapiro.
Bachelor of Science in Retailing, New York University, 1947. Master of Vocational Guidance, New York University, 1973.
Advertising copywriter, various organizations, New York City, 1948-1960;
director merchandising, Simplicity Pattern Company. New York City, 1960-1962;
promotion writer, assistant account executive, Ralf Shockey & Associations, New York City, 1962-1964;
promotion writer, House and Garden magazine, New York City, 1964-1968;
advertising promotion manager, Ethan Allen, Inc., New York City, 1968-1971;
director public relations, Conso Products Company. New York City, 1971-1974;
president, counselor, consultant, Ruth Shapiro Associations, New York City, since 1974.
Instructor adult education New York University, Fashion Institute Technology, also others, since 1976. Cons.Swain & Swain, Inc., New York City, since 1987. Business writing trainer McGraw Hill, Inc., New York City, 1984.
Speaker in field.
Member American Society for Training and Development, Career Development Specialists Network, New York Association Counseling and Development, International Association Outplacement Professionals, National Organization of Women, Hadassah.