Donald Edward Stachniak

Engineer, executive

Born Aug. 1, 1938, Chicago (IL), U.S.; son of Nicholas and Martha (Kalasa); married Rita (Radous); children: Donald, Kimberly, Tracy.

Education: Bachelor of Science (B.S.) (in physics), University of Chicago, 1969.

Career: engineer, Western Electric Company, Cicero (IL), 1961-69, Commonwealth Edison Coompany, 1969-80, Fluor Pioneer Engineers, 1980-85, Chicago; supervisor, programmer, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena (CA), 1985-87; president, project manager, Security Computer Systems, Claremont (CA), 1987 -.

Author: 4 technical papers and presentations on security systems.

Member of: American Nuclear Society (board directors member, Los Angeles chapter, 1984-88); scoutmaster, Boy Scouts of America Chicago Council, 1959-68; president, Linie League, 1976-78, Built Baseball Diamond, Downers Grove (IL).

Honors: Eagle Scout, Boy Scouts of America, 1952; community service plaque, Western Electric Company, 1980.

Affiliation: Republican. Roman Catholic.

Language: English, German, Spanish.

Hobbies: hiking, tennis, computers.

Office: Security Computer Systems, Inc., 164 Sequoia Court, Claremont, CA 91711.

From: "Who's Who in Polish America" 1st Edition 1996-1997, Boleslaw Wierzbianski editor; Bicentennial Publishing Corporation, New York, NY, 1996.