Background
Hecker, Mel Jason was born on July 2, 1946 in New York City. Son of Leo and Rose (Weber) Hecker.
Hecker, Mel Jason was born on July 2, 1946 in New York City. Son of Leo and Rose (Weber) Hecker.
Bachelor, Temple University, 1968; Master of Arts, U. Rhode Island, 1972; Diploma, Oxford (England) University, 1973; certified, Columbia University, 1986.
Public relations director, Brown, Brown & Tutors, Yonkers, New York, 1976-1977; acquisitions editor, Oceana Publs., Dobbs Ferry, 1977-1980; editor, Funk & Wagnalls, New York City, 1980-1981; developmental editor, Warren, Gorham & Lamont, New York City, 1981-1984; executive editor, McGraw-Hill, New York City, 1984-1988; editorial director, Science Research Associations/Pergamon, St. Paul, 1988-1989; vice president, public, Paradigm Public, Inc., St. Paul, since 1989.
Served to sergeant NYARNG, 1968-1974. Member ASTD, Society for Applied Learning Technology, American Association Publications (software committee, steering committee 1987-1988).
Married Diane Allan, June 23, 1990. Children: Benjamin Allan, Raymond Grier.