Joan Markessini

Background

Markessini, Joan was born on August 14, 1942 in New York City. Daughter of John Demetrios and Diana Markessini.

Education

Bachelor in English and French, U. Delaware, 1964; Doctor of Philosophy in Cognitive Psychology, U. Delaware, 1979; Master of Arts in Linguistics, U. Washington, 1966.

Career

Training analyst, unites states department State, Washington, 1967-1970; writer, editor-in-chief, Edcom Systems, Inc., Princeton, New Jersey, 1970-1972; educational psychologist, U. Delaware, Newark, 1972-1978; director corporation and foundation relations, Catholic U. American, Washington, 1978-1984; assistant director resources development, National Trust for History Preservation, Washington, 1984-1985; senior staff psychologist, Business Development Manager International, Inc., McLean, Virginia, 1985-1987; director publications and communications, Maxwell Communication Corporation, McLean, 1987-1990; psychologist, Allen Corporation, Alexandria, Virginia, since 1990.

Achievements

• Joan Markessini has been listed as a noteworthy Psychologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Psychological Association, Association Psychological Type (general), New York Academy Sciences, National Museum Women in Arts (charter), American Film Institute Club.

Interests

• Avocations: theatre, opera, interior decorating, gardening.

Connections

Married Peter John Georges, January 28, 1981.

Father:

John Demetrios Markessini

Mother:

Diana Markessini

Spouse:

Peter John Georges