Sandy Markowski Thorpe

Background

Thorpe, Sandy Markowski was born on May 23, 1957 in Hartford, Connecticut, United States. Daughter of Walter J. and Beatrice (Fortuna) Markowski.

Education

Bachelor, University Connecticut, 1979. Postgraduate, University Hartford, 1981. Postgraduate, Center Connecticut State University, 1981.

Career

Writer, Focus magazine, Hartford, 1979-1980; writer, Eagle Times newspaper, Springfield, Vermont, 1982; teacher, Berlin (Connecticut) High School, 1979-1981; writer marketing and training materials, Sunrise Builders, Inc., Grafton, 1981-1982; regional accounts manager, Info Access Company, Foster City, California, 1982-1987; manager sales and marketing, basic products, Info Access Company, Foster City, California, 1987-1989; senior manager basic products, Info Access Company, Foster City, California, 1989-1994; president, Blue Sky Consulting, Sunnyvale, since 1994. Instructor drawing Cmty. College Vermont, Brattleboro, 1981-1982.

Instructor marketing & sales San Jose State University, since 1996, College Notre Dame, Belmont, California, Career Action Center, Cupertino, California. Marketing consultant Hewlett Packard, Informix, others.

Achievements

• Sandy Markowski Thorpe has been listed as a noteworthy Marketing and sales professional by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Medical Association, American Library Association, BMA, National Association of Female Executives, New England Library Association (board directors since 1988), Cupertino Chamber of Commerce.

Interests

• Avocation: running.

Connections

Married Mark Anthony Thorpe, May 10, 1986.

Father:

Walter J. Markowski

Mother:

Beatrice (Fortuna) Markowski

Spouse:

Mark Anthony Thorpe