Background
DeBenedictis, Nicholas was born on September 15, 1945 in Lansdowne, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Nicholas Senior and Mildred (Caggiano) DeB.
DeBenedictis, Nicholas was born on September 15, 1945 in Lansdowne, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Nicholas Senior and Mildred (Caggiano) DeB.
Bachelor of Business Administration, Drexel University, 1968, Master of Science in Environmental Engineering and Sciences, 1969, Doctorate of Business Administration, 1987. Doctor of Science (honorary), Widener University, 1987. Supervisor engineering United States Environmental Protection Agency, Philadelphia, 1972-1976, director internal relations, 1976-1980, assistant regional administrator, 1980-1981.
Executive director Governor"s Economics Development Committee, State of Pennsylvania, 1981-1983, secretary department environmental resources, 1983-1986.
President Greater Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce, 1986. Member Corporation Lobbying Committee.
President policy committee City of Philadelphia. President Convention and Visitors Bureau, Philadelphia, 1986, Greater Philadelphia 1st Corporation.
Member of advisory board Drexel U. School Civil Engineering, University Pennsylvania School Engineering and Applied Sciences.
Board directors Civil Service Nominating Committee, Pennsylvania Environmental Council, Incorporated., Pennsylvania Resources Council, Pennsylvania State Job Training Coordinating Council, Pennsylvania Area Labor Management Committee, Philadelphia Surburban Water Company President PhilaPride, The Pride of Philadelphia, Philadelphia Industrial Development Corporation, Philadelphia Portuguese Corporation, Greater Philadelphia Economics Development Coalition, Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission, Private Industry Council, Incorporated., 1986-1988. Member Pennsylvania Political Action Committee. Ex-officio International Visitors Center Philadelphia.
Board dirs.Boy Scouts American, Center Philadelphia Development Corporation, Coombs College Music, 1986, National Conference Christians and Jews, Center City Office Space Review Committee, Opportunities Industrialization Center, Incorporated., Philadelphia Health Management Corporation, 1987, Fairmount Park Commission Advisory Committee, 1987-1988, West Chester University Advisory Council, 1988, Water Resources Association of Delaware River Basin.
Director Governor"s Economics Development President Greater Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce, 1986. President policy committee
President Convention and Visitors Bureau, Philadelphia, 1986, Greater Philadelphia 1st Corporation.
President PhilaPride, The Pride of Philadelphia, Philadelphia Industrial
Member American Society Military Engineers, Pennsylvania Society, Greater Philadelphia International Network, Incorporated. (board directors), Union League of Philadelphia.
Married Eileen Marie Sweeney, March 20, 1969. Children: Dana, Bret.
