Marcus Nathan Bressler

Background

Bressler, Marcus Nathan was born on July 31, 1929 in Havana, Cuba. Came to the United States, 1942. Son of Isaac and Augustine (Draiman) Bressler.

Education

Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering, Cornell University, 1952. Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Case Institute of Technology, 1960.

Career

Stress analysis engineer, The Babcock & Wilcox Company, Barberton, Ohio., 1955-1966; design engineer, Lenape Forge, West Chester, Pennsylvania, 1966-1970; manager, product design and development engineer, Taylor Forge, Cicero, Illinois, 1970-1971; supervisor codes, standards and materials, Tennessee Valley Authority, Knoxville, 1971-1979; senior engineering specialist, Tennessee Valley Authority, 1979-1988; president, M.N. Bressler, PE, Inc., Knoxville, since 1988.

Achievements

• Marcus N. Bressler has been listed as a noteworthy Consulting engineer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

1st lieutenant United States Army, 1952-1954, captain United States Army Reserve, 1957. Fellow American Society of Mechanical Engineers (life fellow, member boiler and pressure vessel standards committee, board conformity assessment, board nuclear codes and standards, Century Medallion 1980, Bernard F. Langer Nuclear Codes and Standards award 1992, J. Hall Taylor medal for pressure technical codes and standards outstanding contributions 1996, Dedicated Service award 2001).

Connections

Married Sondra Kipnes, November 7, 1954. Children: Eric L., Lisa A., Karen J. Lee.

Father:

Isaac Bressler

Mother:

Augustine (Draiman) Bressler

Spouse:

Sondra Kipnes

child:

Eric L. Bressler

child:

Karen J. Lee Bressler

child:

Lisa A. Bressler