Background
Kalian, Susan Frances was born on October 16, 1940 in Whittier, California, United States. Daughter of John Russell and Dorothy May (Jonkey) Nies.
Kalian, Susan Frances was born on October 16, 1940 in Whittier, California, United States. Daughter of John Russell and Dorothy May (Jonkey) Nies.
Bachelor, University of California, Berkeley, 1962.
Training representative, Emporium-Capwell, Oakland, California, 1976-1981; personal manager, Emporium-Capwell, Stoneridge, California, 1979-1981; manager design and visual presentation, The Sharper Image, San Francisco, 1981-1987; senior manager design and visual presentation, The Sharper Image, San Francisco, since 1987. Consultant The Shop-Next to New Shop, Oakland, since 1986. Consultant, adviser Fashion Institute Design and Merchandising, San Francisco, 1987.
Chairman ways and means committee Junior Center Art and Science, Oakland, 1967-1968. President Junior League Oakland-East Bay, 1979-1980, community adviser, since 1986, community research chairman, recording secretary. Member Alameda County (California) Human Relations Commission, 1981-1982.
President, board directors Northern California chapter CysticFibrosis Foundation, 1980-1982. Board directors Social Service Bureau East Bay, Alameda County, 1974-1979.
Married Charles Gary Kalian, June 30, 1962 (divorced November 1975). Children: Barrett Todd, Michelle Suzanne.