Background
Nelson-Walker, Roberta was born on September 1, 1936 in New York City. Daughter of Richard E. and Esther (McBride) Martin.
Management software company executive
Nelson-Walker, Roberta was born on September 1, 1936 in New York City. Daughter of Richard E. and Esther (McBride) Martin.
Bachelor, DePaul University, 1976; Master of Science in Management with distinction, DePaul University, 1977.
Director development, Ray Graham Associations, Elmhurst, Illinois, 1970-1976; director human resources, National Easter Seal Society, Chicago, 1979-1981; vice president, Butler Walker Inc., Oak Brook, Illinois, 1981-1985; president, National Research Council, Inc., Oak Brook, Illinois, 1985-1991; special agent, Prudential Insurance, Oak Brook, Illinois, 1991-1995; managing director, Visimark Limited liability company, Oak Brook, Illinois, since 1995.
Founder, organizer Foundation for Handicapped, 1970-1976. President DuPage County Public Health Council, 1974. Board directors DuPage County Mental Health Associations, 1970, Forest Foundation DuPage County, 1976-1986, Shakespeare Globe, London and Chicago, since 1982.
Member DuPage County Board Health, 1975, Illinois Governor's Committee for Handicapped, 1976, women's county Chicago Heart Association, since 1979.
Married Robert L. Nelson, July 20, 1957 (divorced). Children: Carol, Craig, Robert H. Married Dan Walker, November 1978 (divorced).