Susan Mondshein Tejada

Background

Tejada, Susan Mondshein was born on December 16, 1945 in Providence. Daughter of Jacob Meyer and M. Gertrude (Shindler) Mondshein.

Education

Bachelor, Barnard College, 1967.

Career

Apprentice, Le Progres newspaper, Lyon, France, 1966; project editor, filmstrips, Harcourt, Brace, Jovanovich, Pleasantville, New York, 1967-1968; volunteer, United States Peace Corps, Manila, 1968-1970; editor, Action, Washington, 1971-1974; editor, Office Pers. Management, Washington, 1974-1980; editor, United States Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, 1980-1988; editor-in-chief, National Geographic Society, National Geography World, Washington, since 1988. Instructor Highlights Foundation Writers' Workshop, Chautauqua, New York, 1994.

Achievements

• Susan Mondshein Tejada has been listed as a noteworthy Magazine editor by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Judge Parents' Choice Foundation Awards, Waban, Massachusetts, 1994-1996. Member publications committee Jewish History Society of Greater Washington, 1993-1996. Member Ednl. Press Association American (Excellence in Ednl.

Journalism award 1987), American Society Magazine Editors.

Interests

• Avocation: ice hockey.

Connections

1 child, Justin.

Father:

Jacob Meyer Mondshein

Mother:

M. Gertrude (Shindler) Mondshein

child:

Justin Tejada