1997 Fellows:
Joan Cooper

Former Founder and President of Biobottoms, Inc., a direct mail catalog company selling childrens clothing. Joan and her partner, Anita Dimondstein, sold the company in 1996.

Joan and Anita were roommates at the University of Pennsylvania. Joan was a teacher and Anita was a midwife. Their original idea was to be distributors of a single product, Biobottoms. They evenutally diversified into children's clothing.

Fellows in Entrepreneurship:
2004 - Terry Opdendyk
2003 - Kevin Brown
2002 - Jim Hornthal
2001 - Steve Domenik
2000 - Hubbard C. Howe
1999 - Reese Jones
1998 - Jerry Fiddler
1997 - Joan Cooper
1996 - Anita Dimondstein

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