Background
Hesse, Martha O. was born on August 14, 1942 in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, United States. Daughter of John William and Geraldine Elaine (Ossian) Hesse.
Hesse, Martha O. was born on August 14, 1942 in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, United States. Daughter of John William and Geraldine Elaine (Ossian) Hesse.
Bachelor of Science, University Iowa, 1964; postgraduate, Northwestern University, 1972-1976; Master of Business Administration, University of Chicago, 1979.
Research analyst, Blue Shield, 1964-1966; director division data management, American Hospital Association, 1966-1969; director, chief operating officer, SEI Information Technology, Chicago, 1969-1980; associate deputy secretary, Department of Commerce, Washington, 1981-1982; executive director, President' Task Force on Management Reform, 1982; assistant secretary management and administration, Department of Energy, Washington, 1982-1986; chairman, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Washington, 1986-1989; senior vice president, 1st Chicago Corporation, 1990; now president, Hesse Gas, Houston. Board directors Pinnacle West Capital Corporation, Arizona Public Svc. Company,, Mutual Trust Life, Laidlaw, Air and Water Technologies, The Beacon Council, CIGNA Utilities Advisory Board.