Background
Jackson, Mary Anne was born on June 9, 1953 in White Plains, New York, United States. Daughter of Albert Henry and Elinor Mary (Kennedy) Jackson.
Jackson, Mary Anne was born on June 9, 1953 in White Plains, New York, United States. Daughter of Albert Henry and Elinor Mary (Kennedy) Jackson.
Bachelor of Science, University Connecticut, 1974. Master of Business Administration, DePaul University, 1983.
Accountant, Price Waterhouse, Stamford, Connecticut, 1974-1975;
senior accountant, Klynveld Peat Marwick Goerdeler Peat Marwick, Cleveland, 1975-1978;
various positions, Beatrice Companies, Chicago, 1978-1982;
manager strategic planning, Beatrice Companies, Chicago, 1982-1984;
director operations planning, Swift-Eckrich division Beatrice, Oak Brook, Illinois, 1984-1986;
president, founder, My Own Meals, Inc., Deerfield, Illinois, since 1986;
also chair, My Own Meals, Inc., Deerfield, Illinois. Board directors Research and Development Associations for Military Food and Packaging Systems, Inc. Spokesperson radio and television commercials My Own Meals, Inc., Chicago.
Consultant to smallfood companies, Chicago, summer 1986. Speaker to entrepreneurial organizations, since 1986, Chicago business teachers, 1982.
Sponsor fund raising Leukemia Association, Chicago, 1990. Fundraiser Kidney Foundation, Stamford, 1975. Member National Association Women Business Owners, American- Israel Chamber of Commerce (vice president since 1995), Grocery Merchandisers Executive Club, Food Products Club, Association for the Care of Children's Health.
Married Joseph Jackson, March 4, 1978. Children: Kathleen, Joseph, Maureen.