Background
Deretchin, Joel Louis was born on June 21, 1944 in Brooklyn. Son of Benjamin Biltmore and Bessie (Banilower) Deretchin.
Deretchin, Joel Louis was born on June 21, 1944 in Brooklyn. Son of Benjamin Biltmore and Bessie (Banilower) Deretchin.
Bachelor, Brooklyn College, 1966; Master of Public Administration, University of Minnesota, 1968.
Senior urban planner, Minneapolis (Minnesota) Housing and Redevelopment Authority, 1967-1969; project manager, New York State Urban Development Corporation, Albany, New York, 1969-1971; project director, Detroit (Michigan) Renaissance, 1972-1973; assistant general manager, New Fields Development Corporation, Dayton, Ohio., 1973-1974; private practice real estate consulting, Washington, 1974-1977; assistant vice president, The Woodlands (Texas) Corporation, since 1977.
President Congress Beth Shalom, The Woodlands, 1983-1994, Montgomery County (Texas) Emergency Communications District, 1986-1992, The Woodlands (Texas) Community Service Corporation, 1992-1994. Vice-chairman The John Cooper School, The Woodlands, 1986-1994. Member Rotary Club of The Woodlands (director 1981-1994, Paul Harris fellow 1987), Community Associations Institute.
Married Louise Frances Ferraro, January 29, 1966. Children: Jessica, Robin.