Ann Dibble Jordan (née Dibble; born 1935) is an American company director and former social worker.

Social work

Jordan is secretary of the board for Sasha Bruce Youthwork. She was an associate professor at the School of Social Service Administration of the

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from 1970 to 1987, director of social services of Chicago Lying-in Hospital from 1970 to 1985, and director of the Department of Social Services for the

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from 1986 to 1987.

Business

Jordan is vice chairman and secretary of

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, and an honorary trustee of the University of Chicago and

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in Washington, D.C. She is the former chairman of the

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, and former trustee of the

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. She was field work director of

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from 1989 to 2007. She is a former director of Revlon, Inc.,

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, Salant Corp., Travelers Group Inc. and

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. She was a recipient of the American Woman Award from the Women's Research & Education Institute in 2004.

Politics

With her husband she organized a Democratic fundraiser in 1994 that raised $3 million. She co-chaired President

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's Inauguration committee in 1996. In 2004, she was one of the five-member board of directors of the

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Personal life

She married

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in 1986, and has five children and nine grandchildren. She is a member of

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References

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