Background
Ackerman, John Robert was born on October 14, 1953 in Hazleton, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Clyde John and Mary Theresa (O'Rourke) Ackerman.
Ackerman, John Robert was born on October 14, 1953 in Hazleton, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Clyde John and Mary Theresa (O'Rourke) Ackerman.
Bachelor of Science in Earth Sciences, Pennsylvania State University, 1975.
Superintendent, Conyngham (Pennsylvania) Borough Authority, 1976-1977; environmental engineer, Barrett, Haentjens and Company, Hazleton, 1977-1980; chief environmental engineer, Barrett, Haentjens and Company, Hazleton, 1980-1987; chief environmental engineer, Hazleton Environmental Products, Inc., 1987-1993; chief environmental engineer, Hazleton Environmental, 1993-1995; project manager, Entech Engineering, Inc., Pottsville, Pennsylvania, since 1995.
Treasurer Eckley (Pennsylvania) Miners Village Associations, 1991-1993. Board directors Lower Luzerne Solid Waste Authority, Hazleton, since 1989, secretary, 1989-1992, chairman 1993-1995. Vice president, registrar Greater Hazleton Youth Soccer Association, 1988-1989, 90-.
Board directors Tri-Area Recreation Authority, Hazleton, 1990-1993. Member American Institute of Mining, Metallurgy, and Petroleum Engineers (Pennsylvania-Anthracite section chairman 1991-1992, Young Engineer 1983), American Society of Civil Engineers (Daniel Mead prize Zone I, 1986), Pennsylvania Society Professional Engineers (president Luzerne chapter 1991-1992, alternate state director 1987-1994, N.E. region vice president 1994-1995, Luzerne Chapter Engineer Year 1994), American Academy Environmental Engineers (diplomate).
Married Marguerite KatherineVarenda, August 12, 1978. Children: Matthew, Rachel.
