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He is President of Centennial Investment & Management Company, Inc., a Boulder-based venture capital and real estate firm, In 1997, Iowa State University initiated the Greenlee School of Journalism and Mass Communication in response to a large donation.<ref name="ISU"/> He and his wife, Diane, have two children.
He is President of Centennial Investment & Management Company, Inc., a Boulder-based venture capital and real estate firm, In 1997, Iowa State University initiated the Greenlee School of Journalism and Mass Communication in response to a large donation.<ref name="ISU"/> He and his wife, Diane, have two children.

In late December 2016, Greenlee was seriously injured in a highway accident in southern Colorado involving 5 vehicles. Another driver died and two other people were injured. Greenlee was driving the SUV that apparently started the chain reaction.<ref>http://www.dailycamera.com/top-stories/ci_30692431/woman-killed-lafayette-man-seriously-hurt-fatal-five</ref><ref>http://www.dailycamera.com/news/boulder/ci_30694270/children-bob-greenlee-express-deepest-sympathies-woman-killed</ref>


==Greenlee Family Foundation==
==Greenlee Family Foundation==

Revision as of 04:24, 2 March 2017

Bob Greenlee (born July 6, 1941, in Omaha, Nebraska) is the executive director of the Greenlee Family Foundation.[1]

Greenlee was also the Republican mayor of Boulder, Colorado from 1998 to 1999 and city council member from 1983-1999.[2] In 1998, he ran a narrowly unsuccessfully race as a moderate pro-choice Republican against Mark Udall in 1998 for Colorado's 2nd Congressional District.[3] He was educated at Iowa State University where he received his B.A. in 1963 and M.A. in 1968.[4] After a career in advertising, he purchased several radio stations and co-founded what would become CraftWorks Restaurants & Breweries, of which he is still a board member.[4][5]

He is President of Centennial Investment & Management Company, Inc., a Boulder-based venture capital and real estate firm, In 1997, Iowa State University initiated the Greenlee School of Journalism and Mass Communication in response to a large donation.[4] He and his wife, Diane, have two children.

In late December 2016, Greenlee was seriously injured in a highway accident in southern Colorado involving 5 vehicles. Another driver died and two other people were injured. Greenlee was driving the SUV that apparently started the chain reaction.[6][7]

Greenlee Family Foundation

The Greenlee Family Foundation is a "private grant-making organization." Its mission is: "to encourage, preserve and promote the well-being, education, welfare and enlightenment of our fellow citizens by investing in creative people and ideas."[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b Greenlee Family Foundation (2011). "Greenlee Family Foundation". Greenlee Family Foundation. Retrieved August 2, 2012.
  2. ^ "Boulder History Museum".
  3. ^ "Mard Udall News". New York Times.
  4. ^ a b c "Greenlee School of Journalism and Mass Communication".
  5. ^ [1]
  6. ^ http://www.dailycamera.com/top-stories/ci_30692431/woman-killed-lafayette-man-seriously-hurt-fatal-five
  7. ^ http://www.dailycamera.com/news/boulder/ci_30694270/children-bob-greenlee-express-deepest-sympathies-woman-killed