Jane Ellen Gibson

Background

Gibson, Jane Ellen was born on March 24, 1947 in Milford, Connecticut, United States. Daughter of Van R. and Josa Elizabeth Gibson.

Education

Bachelor in Geography with honors, University Hawaii, 1992. Certified in land use planning, University Hawaii, 1992.

Career

Technical illustrator, General Electric Company, Syracuse, New York, 1966-1968; structural steel drafting technician, Acme Steel Company, Honolulu, 1969-1970; book-keeper, secretary, Hilo, Hawaii., 1974-1975; cartographer Planning department, County of Hawaii, Hilo, 1975-1976; officer manager, architectural drafting technician, MTZ Homes, Inc., Hilo, 1976-1977; office manager, concrete plant operator, Merk's Works Ltd., Hilo, 1978-1983; onwer, manager, Ono Yogurt Meals & Munchies, Hilo, 1983-1988; president, owner, Work Rite Systems, Inc., Hilo, since 1988; owner, staff, Information Technology Mini Storage of Hilo, Inc., since 1995. Treasurer, business manager, cartographic geographic information system or geographical information science technician, geographer MapTech, Inc., Hilo, since 1992. Planner poacific Women's Conference, 1991.

Achievements

• Jane Ellen Gibson has been listed as a noteworthy Business executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Volunteer Hawaii County Fire Department, Puna, 1974-1975, Community Management Association, Volcano, Hawaii, 1991-1992. Delegate Hawaii Bahai National Convention, 1988, 91, 92, 94, 95. Member American Planning Association, Association American Geographers, Navy League.

Interests

• Avocations: Chinese brush painting, sailing, computers, travel, maps.

Connections

Married George L. Salazar, September 27, 1969 (divorced February 1972). 1 child, Jason Eliot. Married J. Eliot Merk, July 13, 1972 (divorced December 1994).

Father:

Van R. Gibson

Mother:

Josa Elizabeth Gibson

Spouse:

George L. Salazar

Spouse:

J. Eliot Merk

child:

Jason Eliot Gibson