Alice R. Tepper Marlin (born 1944) serves as President Emerita, Founder, and a member of the board of Social Accountability International (SAI), a standard-setting organization for improving workplaces and communities.
Alice R. Tepper Marlin earned her bachelor's degree in economics in 1966 from Wellesley College, and studied at the NYU Graduate School of Business Administration.
Tepper Marlin is a Member of the Council on Foreign Relations, an Ashoka Global Fellow and a Right Livelihood Laureate which was awarded for "showing the direction in which the Western economy must develop to promote the well-being of humanity.
[citation needed] SAI provides substantial capacity building services for its members and the SA8000® Standard, which was designed by a multi-stakeholder advisory board to assure decent workplaces and excellent human resource management worldwide.
[citation needed] On 26 September 1971, Alice R. Tepper married John Anthony Marlin,[10][11][12][13] who legally added his wife's maiden name as a middle name.