Walter Stanley Szczypinski, Jr.
Engineer, former naval officer
Born Oct. 19, 1936, Lowell (MA), U.S.; son of Walter S. and Gladys (Dural); married Caroline (Gacek); children: Janice A., Susan M., Diann M., Stephen W.
Education: Bachelor of Science (B.S.) (in engineering), U.S. Naval Academy, Annapolis (MD), 1959; Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering (M.S.M.E.), and Naval Engineer, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Cambridge, 1966; Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Boston University (MA), 1969; Penn State University (PA), 1979.
Career: United States Navy (USN) - naval officer, Ship Assignments, Newport (RI), 1959-63, engineering duty officer, Shipyards, Boston, 1963-69, fleet engineer, Newport, 1969-72, technical director, Ship Construction Program, 1972-80, program manager, AEGIS Cruiser Shipbuilding Program, 1980-84, Washington (DC); vice president, Washington, 1984-90, executive vice president, Fairfax (VA), 1990 -, Techmatics, Inc.
Member of: American Society of Naval Engineers; U.S. Naval Institute; Surface Navy Association; Professional Services Council; United States Navy (USN) League; National Security Industrial Association; Fairfax County Chamber of Commerce; Northern Virginia Technical Council.
Honors: Legion of Merit, United States Navy (USN), and other military medals.
Served with: United States Navy (USN), captain, 1959-84.
Affiliation: Roman Catholic.
Languages: English, Spanish, Polish.
Hobbies: golf, running.
Office: Techmatics, Inc., 12450 Fair Lakes Circle, Fairfax, VA 22033.
From: "Who's Who in Polish America" 1st Edition 1996-1997, Boleslaw Wierzbianski editor; Bicentennial Publishing Corporation, New York, NY, 1996.