Ruth Whitman Chacon

Background

Chacon, Ruth Whitman was born on September 17, 1960 in Baltimore, Maryland. Daughter of Manuel Saul and Gloria (Litvinsky) Whitman.

Education

Student, University Pittsburgh, 1978-1981; Bachelor of Science, College Journalism, 1983.

Career

Telecommunications marketing manager, Modern Home Insulation, Philadelphia, 1979-1980; director national Bill of Rights project, American Civil Liberties Union, Pittsburgh, 1980-1981; intern public relations department, American Federation Teachers, Washington, 1982-1983; technical assistant, American Federation Teachers, Washington, 1983-1985; staff assistant, American Federation Teachers, Washington, 1985-1986; assistant director, American Federation Teachers, Washington, since 1986. Committee consultant, National Energy Education Day Project.

Achievements

• Ruth Whitman Chacon has been listed as a noteworthy association administrator, marketing professional by Marquis Who's Who.

Interests

• Avocations: reading, camping, bicycling riding, needlework, photography, theatre.

Connections

Married Jorge Chacon, April 20, 1989.

Father:

Manuel Saul Whitman

Mother:

Gloria (Litvinsky) Whitman

Spouse:

Jorge Chacon