Background
Jesch, Leslie Frank was born on June 16, 1926 in Budapest, Hungary. Arrived in England, 1970. Son of László and Ilona (Láng) Jesch.
Jesch, Leslie Frank was born on June 16, 1926 in Budapest, Hungary. Arrived in England, 1970. Son of László and Ilona (Láng) Jesch.
Diploma ingenieur, University of Technology, Budapest, 1953. Master of Science, University Pennsylvania, 1962. Doctor of Philosophy, University Leeds, England, 1970.
Project engineer, Air Products, Allentown, Pennsylvania, 1956-1958;
group leader, Sun Oil Corporation, Marcus Hook, Pennsylvania, 1961-1966;
senior combustion engineer, Westinghouse, Lester, Pennsylvania, 1968-1970;
lecturer, Birmingham (England) University, 1970-1990;
managing director, Energy Engineering, Birmingham, 1976-1986;
chairman, The Franklin Company Cons. Ltd., Birmingham, since 1980. Consultant Pilkington Insulation Plc., St. Helens, England, 1985-1990, Burnville Village Trust, Birmingham, 1973-1988.
Consultant/contractor European UnionDG XVII, Brussels, since 1975, International Energy Agency, Paris, since 1994.
Republican United Nations Industrial Development Organization, Vienna and Budapest, 1981-1983. Member International Solar Energy Society (board directors 1985-1991, president Europe 1993-1995, vice president 1989-1991, vice chairman United Kingdom 1995-1996), European Solar Thermal Power Generation Industry Association (secretary since 1997), Club of Moscow.
Married Katherine F. Fekete Katalin, July 28, 1953. 1 child, Judith.