B. LaRae Orullian

American banker, executive and former president of Girl Scouts of the USA

Bessie LaRae Orullian (born May 13, 1933) is an American banker, executive, and former president of Girl Scouts of the USA. She is commonly referred to as B. LaRae Orullian or LaRae Orullian. Gained national attention as the founding president and CEO of the Women’s Bank of Denver, a nationally chartered bank, majority-owned and run by women, that opened in 1978.2

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Born May 13, 1933.1

About

The bank provided financial services to women in the Denver area whose access had continued to lag behind men, despite federal laws such as the Equal Credit Opportunity Act of 1974.

From Wikipedia’s article on B. LaRae Orullian, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.2

Companies

Career

Occupation: businessperson.4

Personal life

  • BornMay 13, 1933, Salt Lake City5
  • CitizenshipUnited States6

Awards

  • 1988Colorado Women's Hall of Fame7 8