Background
Schwass, Gary L. was born on September 30, 1945 in Ludington, Michigan, United States. Son of Philip V. and Greta (Beebe) Schwass.
Schwass, Gary L. was born on September 30, 1945 in Ludington, Michigan, United States. Son of Philip V. and Greta (Beebe) Schwass.
Bachelor of Science, Western Michigan University, 1968. Master of Business Administration, Eastern Michigan University, 1971.
Teacher mathematics, Annapolis High School, Dearborn Heights, Michigan, 1968-1971;
corporation systems analyst, Consumers Power Company, Jackson, Michigan, 1971-1973;
principal planning analyst, Consumers Power Company, Jackson, 1974-1978;
director finance planning, Consumers Power Company, Jackson, 1979-1980;
director finance planning and projects, Consumers Power Company, Jackson, 1981-1983;
executive director finance planning and projects, Consumers Power Company, Jackson, 1984-1985;
treasurer, Duquesne Light Company, Pittsburgh, 1985-1988;
vice president, Duquesne Light Company, Pittsburgh, since 1987;
vice president finance group, Chief Financial Officer, Duquesne Light Company, Pittsburgh, 1989-1994;
senior vice president, chief finance officer, Duquesne Light Company, Pittsburgh, since 1995. Vice president, treasurer DQE, Pittsburgh, 1989-1994. Executive vice president, president, chief finance officer, treasurer Montauk, since 1990, Western Pennsylvania Development Credit Corporation, Pittsburgh, since 1985.
Chairman, Board Of Directors Custom Coals International, 1991-1992. Board directors Duquesne Enterprises, Protection Mutual Insurance Company. Steering committee Edison Electric Institute Finance, 1991-1994.
Executive vice president, Chief Executive Officer and treasurer, since 1995.
Vice president, treasurer board directors Catholic Social Services, Jackson, 1984-1985. Board directors Mercy Health Superior vena cava syndrome, Altoona, since 1992, Holy Family Institute, Pittsburgh, 1988-1992. Vice president, treasurer, board directors Holy Family Foundation, Pittsburgh, since 1992.
Married Peggy Ann McElroy, November 29, 1968. Children: John P., Jeree A.