Sherry Fischer Manning

Background

Manning, Sherry Fischer was born on April 28, 1943 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Daughter of Fred W. and Eleanor A. (Mertz) Fischer.

Education

Bachelor cum laude in Mathematics, McDaniel College, 1965. Doctor of Humane Letters, McDaniel College, 1979. Master of Science in Mathematics, William and Mary College, 1967.

Doctor of Philosophy in Management Science, University Colorado, 1973.

Career

Marketing representative, systems engineer International Business Machines Corporation, 1967-1971. Staff associate National Center for Higher Education Management Systems, 1971-1972. Executive assistant to executive director National Commission of the Financing of Postsecondary Education, 1972-1973.

Adjunct professor University Colorado, 1973-1974. Assistant professor operations research University Kansas, 1975—1977. Consultant to vice president academy planning Universidade Federal de Ceara, 1976-1977.

Executive vice president Colorado Women's College, 1977-1978, president, 1977—1982, president emerita, since 1982. Chief Executive Officer John Madden Company, Englewood, Colorado, 1983—1988, board directors, 1983—1988. Founder, chairman, and Chief Executive Officer ECCI, 1988—2004.

Interim president Teikyo Marycrest University, 1994. President Netwolved EECI Corporation. Board directors Solar Energy Research Institute, 1987-1990, Regis College, 1987-1991, University Southern Colorado Foundation, 1987-1991, United Bank Services Company, 1978-1981, Imperial American Energy Inc., Adopt-A-School, 1979-1982, Denver Symphony, 1979-1982, Colorado Council on Economic Education, 1984-1987, Colorado Association Commerce and Industry, 1985-1989, Meyers Land and Cattle Company, 1989-1994, 96-2001, since 2004.

Chairman board ECCI, since 1988. Speaker in field.

Membership

Trustee Fountain Valley School, Colorado Springs. Co-chairman Armstrong Campaign for United States Senate, 1986, Kramer Campaign for United States Senate, 1988. Member National Association Christians & Jews, National Women's Coalition, Women's Forum, Zonta, Altrusa., Committee of 200 Club, Newcomen Society of the United States, Sports Hall of Fame Western Maryland College, Phi Beta Kappa, Denver Metropolitan Club.

Connections

Married Charles W. Manning, December 23, 1966. Children: Shannon Marie, Charles Fischer, Kelly Eleanor.

Father:

Fred W. Fischer

Mother:

Eleanor A. (Mertz) Fischer

Spouse:

Charles W. Manning

child:

Charles Fischer Manning

child:

Kelly Eleanor Manning

child:

Shannon Marie Manning