Sonia Astrid Brecha

Background

Brecha, Sonia Astrid was born on October 14, 1933 in Barre, Vermont, United States. Daughter of Evert Olof and Martha Elfriede (Junge) Nylen.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Commerce, Ohio University, 1956. Master of Science in Accounting, Kent State University, 1974. Doctor of Business Administration, Kent State University, 1983.

Career

Accounting clerk, Glidden Company, Cleveland, 1956-1959; part time instructor accounting, Lorain County Community College, Elyria, Ohio., 1969-1972; teaching fellow accounting, Kent (Ohio) State University, 1973-1975; temporary instructor accounting, Kent (Ohio) State University, 1975-1976; instructor accounting, Wright State University, Dayton, Ohio., 1976-1979; assistant professor, Wright State University, Dayton, Ohio., since 1979; chair department accountancy, Wright State University, Dayton, Ohio., since 1993.

Achievements

• Sonia Astrid Brecha has been listed as a noteworthy accounting educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Red Cross, Dayton, since 1992. Member American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, American Accounting Association, Institute Management Accountants.

Interests

• Avocations: travel, photography, needlepoint, reading.

Connections

Married Harry Charles Brecha, November 28, 1959 (deceased June 1990). Children: Robert Joseph, David Andrew, Diane Marie.

Father:

Evert Olof Nylen

Mother:

Martha Elfriede (Junge) Nylen

Spouse:

Harry Charles Brecha

child:

Robert Joseph Brecha

child:

David Andrew Brecha

child:

Diane Marie Brecha