Background
Mertes, Louis H. was born on November 18, 1938 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Harry Louis and Laura (Maste) Mertes.
Mertes, Louis H. was born on November 18, 1938 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Harry Louis and Laura (Maste) Mertes.
Bachelor of Science, University of Illinois, 1961; Master of Business Administration, University of Chicago, 1968.
Sales representative, International Business Machines Corporation Corporation, Chicago, 1963-1966; systems manager, Motorola Inc., Franklin Park, Illinois, 1966-1968; senior vice president, Continental Bank, Chicago, 1968-1984; executive vice president, Seafirst Bank, Seattle, 1984-1985; executive vice president, Bank of America, San Francisco, 1985-1987; chairman, IMPACT Organisation, San Francisco, since 1987. Board directors Computer Resources Group, San Francisco.
Board of directors Illinois Society for the Prevention of Blindness, Chicago, 1978-1984. President Northbrook (Illinois) School District 31, 1978-1982. Trustee Seattle Opera, 1984-1986.
With United States Marine Corps, 1956-1957.
Children from previous marriage: Corey James, Stacey Lee. Married Nicki Dean Bjornson, October 15, 1988.