Eva Haller
Eva Haller | |
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Haller on May 3, 2013 | |
| Born | Eva Cseko May 9, 1930 Budapest, Hungary |
| Nationality | Hungarian, American |
| Alma mater | The New School for Social Research (B.A., Social Research) Hunter College (MSW., Social Work) Theodor Reik Clinic for Psychotherapy |
| Occupation | Activist |
| Notable work | Founding Board Chair, Free the Children, Trustee, UCSB Founder & President, Campaign Communications Institute |
| Spouse | Dr. Yoel Haller (1987-present) |
Eva Haller (born Eva Cseko, May 9, 1930) is an American philanthropist, Holocaust survivor, and activist. Haller was born in Budapest, Hungary. She survived the Nazi occupation of Hungary as well as the Soviet Siege of Budapest. She has engaged in and mentored countless organizations, serving as a board member, trustee, and passionate participant. Notable positions include Trustee of the University of California, Santa Barbara, co-founder and President of the Campaign Communications Institute of America, Visiting Professor at Glasgow Caledonian University and the 2014 Magnusson Fellow.