Background
Albert, Janyce Louise was born on July 27, 1932 in Toledo. Daughter of Howard C. And Glenola Mae (Masters) Blessing.
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Albert, Janyce Louise was born on July 27, 1932 in Toledo. Daughter of Howard C. And Glenola Mae (Masters) Blessing.
Student, Ohio Wesleyan University, 1949-1951; Bachelor, Michigan State University, 1953; Master of Science, Iowa State University, 1980.
Assistant personnel manager/training support Sears, Roebuck & Company, Toledo, 1953-1956. Teacher adult education Tenafly Public Schools (New Jersey), 1966-1970. Personnel officer, training officer, training and education manager Iowa Department Transportation, Ames, 1974-1977.
College recruiting coordinator Rockwell International, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, 1977-1979, engineering administration manager, 1979-1980. Employee relations and job evaluation analyst, recruiter Phillips Petroleum Company, Bartlesville, Oklahoma, 1980-1981. Vice president, director personnel Republican Bancorp, Tulsa, 1981-1983.
Senior vice president and director human resources First National Bank, Rockford, Illinois, 1983-1994. Director business division Rock Valley College, 1994-1999, retired, 1999. Human resources consultant Furst Group, 2000—2006.
Advisor to National Professional Secretaries Association. Member advisory committee Zion Development Corporation, 1999-2002.
Board directors Rocvale Children's Home, 1986-1997, 99-2001, president 1991-1994. Board directors United Way of Ames, Iowa, 1976-1977, Rockford Human Resources Community Action Program, 1988-1992, Rockford Leadership Foundation, 1994-1996. Board member Kagawong Heritage Museum, Ontario, Canada, since 2007.
Member employee service communications, Rockford Public Schools, 1988-1992. Accountant executive United Way Rockford, 1993-1998, accountant secretary head, 1996, allocations committee, 2000-2001. Chair legislation committee Rockford Human Services Department, 1989-1992.
Chair Rockford State of Illinois Job Services Employers Council, 1990-1997. Publicity chairman Tenafly, New Jersey 300th Annual Celebration, 1969. Task force Rockford Board Education, 1993-1994.
Gala committee Janet Wattles Mental Health Center, 1990. Deacon Collegiate Presbyterian Church, Ames, 1972-1975. Advisory council Rockford Young Women’s Christian Association, 1986, fund drive task force, 1998-1999, co-chair Young Women’s Christian Association Leader Luncheon, 1986-1987.
Advisor Rockford chapter American Red Cross, 1991-1904. Member Mayor's Task Force for Rockford Project Self-Sufficiency, 1986-1989, chairman advisory council, 1991. Chair information and referral committee, board directors Contact, 1994-1903.
Board directors Rockford Symphony Orchestra, 1992-1995, secretary 1994-1995. Chair personnel Rockford Central Area Commission, 1997-1999, vice president, board directors. Fund drive taskforce Blackhawk Day Nursery, 1998-1999.
Board directors Rock Valley College Foundation, 2000-2003, co-chairman governance committee, 2001-2003. Member session 1st Presbyterian Church, Rockford, 2000-2001, chair marketing task force, 2003, member space allocation task force, 2004. Central steering committee Center for Learning in Retirement, Rock Valley College, 2000-2001.
Board directors; board member, chair resource development committee, member strategic planning committee, Major gifts Committee, Mendelssohn Performing Arts Center 2005-2009. Co-chair public campaign committee, member campaign steering committee Discovery Center and Burpee Museum Connecting Our Future, 2006-2009, corporate fundraising, since 2009, charter board member Riverside Community Banks, 1992-2003. Member of Illinois Consortium International Travel (mentor The Netherlands 1997), Employee Benefits Association Northern Illinois (member chairman), American Society Personnel Administration, Crusader Clinical Foundation (board directors 1997—2003, vice president, board directors 2000, president board 2001-2002), Rockford Personnel Association (advisory council 1983-1991, co-chairman programs 1985-1986), Rockford Chamber of Commerce (leadership program 1989, Athena event committee 1990—2005, chairman Rockford Athena chapter 1991, president council 1991-1994, international business council 1993-1999, chairman Rockford Athena chapter 2005, transportation committee, human resources committee, National Athena Foundation award for Rockford 1991, Woman of Year), Rockford Network (past chair 1985-1986, awards committee 1995-1997), World Trade Council (board directors 1994-1997), Philanthropic and Educational Organization Chapter (committee member since 1985), Womanspace (board directors 1993-1995, marketing committee 1993-1999, awards committee 1995-1998, advisory board 1996—2005), Rockford Panhellenic Council (secretary 1992-1993, treasurer 1993-1994, vice president 1994-1995, president 1995-1996, Woman of Year award 1994, Rockford Lifescape Senior of Year award 1999), Rockford Women's Club, Gore Bay Ontario Rotary Club (Summer member since 2002), Rockford Rotary International (member committee 1999—2003, chair steering committee 2000-2001, co-chair member committee 2001-2003, board directors 2004-2006, Service Above Self committee 2004-2008, Rotary foundation committee 2008, co-chair Rockford Academy Events), Phi Kappa Phi, Alpha Gamma Delta, Sigma Epsilon.
Married John R. Albert, August 7, 1954. Children: John R., James H.