Linda S. Stein
Businesswoman and manager at R.A. Cohen
Born
1945
81 years ago
Died
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United States
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Led R.A. Cohen Company as a prominent manager, overseeing operations and strategic growth. Contributed to the real estate and property management sectors. Provided guidance and leadership in the construction of various commercial properties. Advocated for the advancement of women in business, supporting initiatives aimed at fostering female leadership and entrepreneurship within the industry.
Managed R.A. Cohen Company
Promoted women in business
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