Background
Nelson, Kenneth Edward was born on December 13, 1948 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Kenneth C. and Mary A. (Leisten) Nelson.
Nelson, Kenneth Edward was born on December 13, 1948 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Kenneth C. and Mary A. (Leisten) Nelson.
Bachelor of Science in Urban Systems Engineering, University Illinois, Chicago, 1970. Master of Science in Civil Engineering, Northwestern University, 1972. Master of Business Administration, Loyola University, Chicago, 1981.
Senior transportation engineer, Lester B. Knight, Chicago, 1978-1980; executive vice president, High-Dose-Rate Engineering, Chicago, 1980-1989; vice president, Rust Environmental and Infrastructure Inc., Chicago, since 1989.
Member planning and development committee, Morton Grove, Illinois, 1973-1974. Member architecture and environmental board Winnetka, Illinois, 1978-1979. Chairman Glencoe Plan Commission, since 1986.
Member American Society of Civil Engineers, National Society of Professional Engineers, Transportation Research Board, Institute Transportation Engineers, Western Society Engineers (past trustee), Illinois Society Professional Engineers, Consultant Engineers Council Illinois (board directors), Beta Gamma Sigma.
Married Wendy E. Mollner, April 21, 1974. Children: Emily M., Sam M.