Background
Ackerman, John Tryon was born on August 12, 1941 in Cleveland. Son of William Tryon and Lillian Edith (Lancaster) Ackerman.
Ackerman, John Tryon was born on August 12, 1941 in Cleveland. Son of William Tryon and Lillian Edith (Lancaster) Ackerman.
Bachelor of Science in Engineering (Harry and Mabel F. Leonard Tuition scholar), U. New Mexico, 1968. Master of Science in Utility Management (Electric Utility Management Program fellow), New Mexico State University, 1971.
Design and development engineer General Electric Company, Binghamton, New York, 1968-1971. With Public Service Company New Mexico, Albuquerque, 1971, assistant to president, 1976-1978, district vice president, 1978-1981, vice president division operations, 1981-1983, senior vice president, 1983-1985, president, ceo gas operations, 1985-1990, now chairman, Chief Executive Officer, president, 1991. Member New Mexico Multiple Use Advisory Board, Bureau Land Management, 1975-1977.
Vice president board directors Albuquerque Association Children with Learning Disabilities, 1976-1977, president of the board, 1978.
National associate Boys" Clubs American, 1981-1985. Corporation chairman United Way of Greater Albuquerque, 1978, board directors Executive Committee, 1979, vice president board directors, 1980, president, 1981, 82.
Board directors 1st Interstate Bank, 1985-1990, Albuquerque Community Foundation, 1984-1990, Presbyterian Healthcare Services, 1986-1990, U. New Mexico School of Management, 1986-1989.
Member New Mexico Multiple Use Advisory Board Bureau Land Management, 1975—1977. Vice president board directors Albuquerque Association Children with Learning Disabilities, 1976—1977, president board, 1978. Member national associate Boys' Clubs American, 1981—1985.
Corporation chairman United Way of Greater Albuquerque, 1978, president, 1981, 1982. Albuquerque Community Foundation, 1984—1990. Member Presbyterian Healthcare Service, 1986—1990.
Board directors executive committee United Way of Greater Albuquerque, 1979, vice president board directors, 1980. Member of Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, National Society Professional Engineers, Eta Kappa Nu (life).
Married Katherine Murphy Pooler, May 1, 1965. Children: Joseph Daniel, William Clay, Michael Eric.