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Richard Alfred Kornacki

Distribution executive, former military officer

Born Mar. 12, 1952, Danville (PA), U.S.; son of Alfred and Claire (Lucas); married Theresa (Vytovich); children: Alecia, Richard.

Education: Bachelor of Sciences in Mechanical Engineering (B.S.M.E.), U.S. Military Academy, West Point (NY), 1974; Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Clemson University (SC), 1985.

Career: operations officer, South Korea, 1976, company executive officer, 1976-78, battalion personnel officer, 1978-80, Ft. Campbell (KY), U.S. Army; industrial engineer, 1980-84, industrial engineering manager, 1984-87, administration manager, 1987-90, Greenville (SC), intern, economical analyst, Clermont (France), 1990-93, director of distribution, 1993 -, Greenville, Michelin Tire Corporation.

Member of: board member, Team Greenville Swimming Club, Junior Achievement of Greenville.

Honors: Joint Service Commendation Medal, U.S. Department of Defense, and Commendation Medal, U.S. Army, 1979.

Served with: U.S. Army, captain, 1974-80.

Affiliation: Republican. Roman Catholic.

Languages: English, French.

Hobby: running.

Home: 339 Parkside Drive, Simpsonville, SC 29681.

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

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