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| '''Anne L. Matthews''' from South Carolina, USA, was the first woman to be vice-president of ], in |
'''Anne L. Matthews''' from South Carolina, USA, was the first woman to be vice-president of ], in 2013–2014. | ||
| Matthews was educated in business, economics and education, gaining a doctorate from University of South Carolina. She taught business subjects from school to university level and was president of an educational consulting firm. She has also been very active within the Rotary movement.<ref name="eclubNY1">{{cite web |title=Anne L Matthews first woman vice president |url=http://www.rotaryeclubny1.com/Anne-Matthews-1st-Female-Rotary-VP.htm |website=Rotary eclub NY1 |access-date=30 December 2024}}</ref><ref name="STRIPE">{{cite web |title=Anne Matthews |url=https://stripe.jhu.edu/people/anna-matthews/ |website=STRIPE, Johns Hopkins University |access-date=30 December 2024}}</ref> Rotary International, descended from the Rotary Club founded in 1905, allowed women to be members from 1989. They gradually moved into senior positions within the organisation. From 2013 |
Matthews was educated in business, economics and education, gaining a doctorate from University of South Carolina. She taught business subjects from school to university level and was president of an educational consulting firm. She has also been very active within the Rotary movement.<ref name="eclubNY1">{{cite web |title=Anne L Matthews first woman vice president |url=http://www.rotaryeclubny1.com/Anne-Matthews-1st-Female-Rotary-VP.htm |website=Rotary eclub NY1 |access-date=30 December 2024}}</ref><ref name="STRIPE">{{cite web |title=Anne Matthews |url=https://stripe.jhu.edu/people/anna-matthews/ |website=STRIPE, Johns Hopkins University |access-date=30 December 2024}}</ref> Rotary International, descended from the Rotary Club founded in 1905, allowed women to be members from 1989. They gradually moved into senior positions within the organisation. From 2013 to 2014, Matthews was the first woman to serve as a vice-president of Rotary International.<ref name="history-rotary2024">{{cite web |title=History of Women in Rotary |url=https://www.rotary.org/en/history-women-rotary |website=Rotary |access-date=30 December 2024}}</ref> Matthews has chaired Rotary's the Polio Advocacy Task Force for the United States and has appeared before the US Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Programs Appropriation Subcommittee.<ref name="Testimony2023">{{cite web |title=Testimony of Dr. Anne L. Matthews, Chair, Rotary's Polio Eradication Advocacy Task Force |url=https://docs.house.gov/meetings/AP/AP07/20220526/114830/HHRG-117-AP07-Wstate-MatthewsA-20220526.pdf |website=Gov House Testimony |access-date=30 December 2024}}</ref> | ||
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Woman vice president international voluntary organisation| Anne L. Matthews | |
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| Known for | First woman vice-president of Rotary International, 2013–2014 |
Anne L. Matthews from South Carolina, USA, was the first woman to be vice-president of Rotary International, in 2013–2014.
Matthews was educated in business, economics and education, gaining a doctorate from University of South Carolina. She taught business subjects from school to university level and was president of an educational consulting firm. She has also been very active within the Rotary movement. Rotary International, descended from the Rotary Club founded in 1905, allowed women to be members from 1989. They gradually moved into senior positions within the organisation. From 2013 to 2014, Matthews was the first woman to serve as a vice-president of Rotary International. Matthews has chaired Rotary's the Polio Advocacy Task Force for the United States and has appeared before the US Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Programs Appropriation Subcommittee.
References
- "Anne L Matthews first woman vice president". Rotary eclub NY1. Retrieved 30 December 2024.
- "Anne Matthews". STRIPE, Johns Hopkins University. Retrieved 30 December 2024.
- "History of Women in Rotary". Rotary. Retrieved 30 December 2024.
- "Testimony of Dr. Anne L. Matthews, Chair, Rotary's Polio Eradication Advocacy Task Force" (PDF). Gov House Testimony. Retrieved 30 December 2024.