Mary-Beth Kuester

Background

Kuester, Mary-Beth was born on November 15, 1938 in New London, Wisconsin, United States. Daughter of Joseph Nathaniel and Rosetta Louise (Wotruba) Kuester.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Home Economics, University Wisconsin Madison, 1969. Master of Science in Family and Consumer Economics, University Wisconsin Madison, 1974.

Career

Home services director Wisconsin-Michigan Power Company, Appleton, Wisconsin, 1961—1973. Teaching assistant lecturer University Wisconsin Madison, 1974—1979. President Consumer Communications Resources, Inc., Madison, since 1978.

Consumer program coordinator Wisconsin Bankers Association, Madison, since 1977. Faculty Mount Mary College, Milwaukee, 1978—1980. Chairman business education advisory committee Stritch College, Milwaukee, since 1982.

Vice president Wisconsin Inflation Survival Council, since 1982. Board directors Dane County Private Industry Council, Madison, since 1983. Member steering committee Dane County Public Affairs Council.

Achievements

• Mary-Beth Kuester has been listed as a noteworthy management consulting executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member of American Association of University Women, Omicron Nu (national president 1980-1981), Tempo-Milwaukee, Tempo-Madison, Electrical Womens Roundtable (executive secretary 1980-1982, Julia Kiene fellow 1979), Wisconsin Home Economics Association, Wisconsin Consumer League, American Home Economics Association (Institute Life Insurance fellow 1978, executive secretary 1974-1982), National Association Bank Women, American Management Association, American Marketing Association, American Council Consumers Interest, Maple Bluff Country, Madison.

Connections

Father:

Joseph Nathaniel Kuester

Mother:

Rosetta Louise (Wotruba) Kuester