Business Summit for Early Learning
Skip Oppenheimer
Chairman/CEO of Oppenheimer Companies, Inc., and
President/CEO of Oppenheimer Development Corporation and Chairman of several affiliated corporations
Oppenheimer Companies, Inc., is a national food processing, sales, marketing and distribution organization. Oppenheimer Development Corporation is a commercial real estate development company.
Mr. Oppenheimer graduated from Harvard Graduate School of Business Administration with an MBA in 1972; the University of Idaho with a BA in history in 1968; and received a Degree Elementaire and a Certificat De Langue Francaise - Niveau Elementaire in 1967 from the Sorbonne, University of Paris, France.
Board and civic activities include Governor's Coordinating Council for Families and Children, St. Luke’s Regional Medical Center, Boy Scouts of America Ore-Ida Council, Idaho Business Coalition for Education Excellence, College of Idaho, Boise Metro Area Chamber of Commerce, Clear Springs Foods, Senator Frank Church Chair Advisory Board, Boise State University, American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC), College of Social Sciences and Public Affairs, Boise State University, Log Cabin Literary Center, and Idaho Business Council.
Oppenheimer is a member of numerous international, national and state business organizations, many including leadership roles. Many awards have been bestowed to appreciate the community leadership including: real estate, entrepreneur, university alumni, Idaho Movers and Shakers, Distinguished Citizen, Outstanding Young Man by Jaycees, and Sticking Your Neck Out for Children.
Publications include:
“A Businessman Looks at the Values of Liberal Arts” ADE Bulletin, (Association of Departments of English, New York). June 1982.
A chapter on food products published in Doing Business with China, American Trade Opportunities in the 1970’s. Praeger Publishers, New York. 1976.
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