Background
Romm, Jessica Beth was born on March 17, 1944 in San Francisco, California, United States. Daughter of Arthur and Esther (Orloff) Romm.
policy research/project implementation executive
Romm, Jessica Beth was born on March 17, 1944 in San Francisco, California, United States. Daughter of Arthur and Esther (Orloff) Romm.
Bachelor in Social Welfare, University California, Berkeley, 1965. Master of Arts in Urban Planning, City University of New York, 1970. Doctor of Philosophy in Public Policy and Administration, New York University, 1976.
Volunteer, Peace Corps, San Cruz, Bolivia, 1965-1967; research assistant, Hunter College Urban Research Center, New York City, 1968-1969; planning process consultant, Office of Economics Opportunity and Model Cities Program, New York City, 1968-1970; project director, Environmental Resource Associations, New York City, 1970-1972; consultant, research associate, Office of Children's Superior vena cava syndrome, New York Family Court, New York City, 1972-1974; assistant director education fund, District Council 37, AFSCME, New York City, 1976-1979; managing of programs, Planning Assistance, Inc, Costa Rica, 1979; senior planner, Bechtel Civil Corporation, Caracas, Venezuela, 1980; labor relations coordinator stragegic planning and marketing professional, Bechtel Civil Corporation, San Francisco, 1980-1991; president, J.B. Romm Bechtel Corporation, since 1991; consultant, Baytrade Cons., since 1994; consultant, San Francisco Redevelopment Agency, since 1994; community economics development consultant for base closure, Hunters Point Shipyard, San Francisco, since 1994; jazz preservation district consultant, San Francisco, since 1994. Adjunct Professor Golden Gate U., San Francisco, since 1993, United Nations Development Program, 1989, 93. Presenter in field.
Volunteer American Cancer Society, Marin County, California, since 1993, Big Brothers/Big Sisters, Marin County, since 1992, Christmas in April, San Francisco, since 1991. Board directors Alumnae Resources, San Francisco, 1990-1994, Society for International Development, since 1994, American Jewish Congress, since 1994. Member American Society for Public Administration, Society International Development (board directors 1994), Women Construction Owners and Executives, Pan American Society (board directors 1981), Women in International Trade, Industrial Relations Association, University California-Berkeley Alumnae Association, New York University Alumnae Association.