Background
Timmermann, Sandra was born on March 25, 1941 in Orange, New Jersey, United States. Daughter of Bernhard and Matilda (Schaaf) Timmermann.
gerontologist communications specialist
Timmermann, Sandra was born on March 25, 1941 in Orange, New Jersey, United States. Daughter of Bernhard and Matilda (Schaaf) Timmermann.
Master of Arts, Columbia University, 1967. Doctor of Education, 1979. Account executive Rowland Company.
New York City, 1964-1967.
Director public information The New York television Network. State University of New York, New York City, 1967-1972.
Associate Hoefer/Amidei Public Relations/Marketing, 1972-1974. Associate dean Institute Lifetime Learning, American Association Retired Persons, Washington, 1974-1976, director Institute, 1976-1984, director geriatric education, 1984-1986.
Executive director Peninsula Center for the Blind, Palo Alto, California, 1986-1988.
Director western states region American Foundation for the Blind, San Francisco, 1988-1990. Director education American Society on Aging, 1990-1994, Senior Net,1995. Director Mature Market Institute, Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, Westport, Connecticut, 1997.
Board directors California Council of Gerontology and Geriatrics, 1988-1990.
Member training committee National Center for Black Aged. Manager older adults section Department of Health, Education and Welfare Lifelong Learning Project.
Consultant Brookdale Center on Aging, Hunter College. Consultant to business and industry.
Advising committee national project on counseling older people American Personnel and Guidance Association.
National advising committee vocational education and older adults unites states department Education Trustee, chairman advising committee on later years American Foundation for the Blind. Commissioner, vice president Commision on Status ofWomen, San Mateo County, California. President of the board directors Senior Coastsiders.
Kellogg fellowship Chairman Youth and Education Community United Methodist Church, Half Moon Bay, Connecticut.
Account executive Rowland Company, New York City, 1964-1967. Director public information The New York television Network/State University of New York, 1967-1972. Associate Hoefer/Amidei Public Rels./Marketing, 1972-1974.
Associate dean, director institute Institute Lifetime Learning, AARP, Washington, 1974—1984, director geriatric education, 1984-1986. Executive director Peninsula Center for the Blind, Palo Alto, California, 1986-1988. Director western states region American Foundation for the Blind, San Francisco, 1988-1990.
Director education American Society on Aging, 1990-1994, SeniorNet, San Francisco, 1995-1997. Director Mature Market Institute, Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, Westport, Connecticut, since 1997. Board directors California Council Gerontology and Geriatrics, 1988—1990.
Member training committee National Center for Black Aged. Manager older adults section Department of Health Lifelong Learning Project. Consultant Brookdale Center on Aging, Hunter College.
Consultant to business and industry. Member advisory committee national project on counseling older people American Personnel and Guidance Association. Member national advisory committee vocational education and older adults United States Department Education.
Board directors American Society on Aging, since 2000. Chair LEARN, 2000—2003. Member advisory board Certified Advisors for Senior Living.
Speaker conferences in field. Consultant The American College, 2004.
Trustee, chairman advisory committee on later years American Foundation for the Blind. Commissioner, vice president Commission on Status of Women, San Mateo County, California. President board directors Senior Coastsiders.
Chairman youth and education Community United Methodist Church, Half Moon Bay, California. Member National Advisory Council on Injury Prevention in Aging, 1998-2002. Member executive committee, board directors Bridgeport (Connecticut) Young Men’s Christian Association, 1997-2003.
Member Southwestern Connecticut Agency of Aging (board directors since 1998), American Association Adult and Continuing Education (editor Education and Aging newsletter, chairman commission on aging, board directors), Business Forum on Aging (governing council since 1999, chairman business forum on aging 2003-2006), National Alliance for Caregiving (chairman board directors 2006^), Coalition Adult Education Organizations (director, pres, 1984-1985), Capital Speakers Club, Pi Beta Phi, Pi Lambda Theta, Kappa Delta Pi, Phi Delta Kappa.
Married George W. Bonham (deceased). Stepchildren: Faith Bonham Silver, Mark Bonham.