Background
Smith, Wendy L. was born on September 12, 1950 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Daughter of John Arthur and Dolores Mae (Webb) Rothenberger.
Smith, Wendy L. was born on September 12, 1950 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Daughter of John Arthur and Dolores Mae (Webb) Rothenberger.
Educated, Oakton Community College, Des Plaines, Illinois, 1986; educated, Mundelein College, 1990.
Purchasing clerk, Academy of Information Technology Industries, Skokie, Illinois, 1975-1976;
purchasing agent, Master Control Console Powers, Skokie, 1976-1978;
office manager, Spartan Engineering, Skokie, 1978-1980;
office manager, Brunswick Corporation, Skokie, since 1980;
successively senior secretary, coordinator industrial relations, director, Brunswick Foundation, Lake Forest, Illinois, 1982-1989;
president, Brunswick Foundation, Lake Forest, since 1989. Assistant secretary Brunswick Public Charitable Foundation, Lake Forest, since 1989. Mem.adv. committee Foundation for Indiana Higher Education, Stamford, Connecticut, since 1989, Coun.Better Business Burs., Arlington, Virginia, 1988-1990.
Board directors Associated Colls. of Illinois, since 1991. Board directors, member trustees committee, member compensation and benefits committee Donors Forum of Chicago, 1988-1993.
Board directors INROADS/Chicago, Inc., since 1994. Member steering committee District 57 Education Foundation, Mount Prospect, Illinois, since 1996. Member Donors Forum Chicago (treasurer 1988-1991, board directors, member executive committee, chairperson audit and finance committee, member trustees committee since 1992), Council on Foundations, Indiana Sector Suburban Contributions Network (chairperson 1987-1989), Women in Philanthropy Corporation Foundations (member community relations committee 1985-1987), Chicago Women in Philanthropy.
Married Alan Richard Smith. Children: Angela Fuhs, Erica Smith.