She left the job after she married Thomas Barad in 1979 to become a stay-at-home wife and mother.
Jill E. Barad was born on May 23rd, 1951.
Jill E. Barad was born in New York, New York in the United States.
Family: Daughter of Lawrence Elikann (television director) and Corinne Schuman; married Thomas Kenneth Barad (film producer), 1979; children: two.
Born: May 23, 1951
Barad received a $1.2 million annual pension as part of a compensation package of $50 million.
Barad joined Mattel in 1981 as an employee in the novelty section of the well-known toy company
1990-1992, president
Barad's marketing skills and executive experience resulted in her election to the corporate boards of Microsoft, Reebok International, and BankAmerica.
Education: Queens College, BA, 1973.
1982-1983, director, marketing
Barad learned about marketing, sales, and customers in the mid-1970s when she went to work for Coty Cosmetics as a traveling cosmetician and trainer.
Barad resigned as CEO in 2000 after pressure from shareholders and investors over the company's dismal financial performance and her poor strategic planning.