Leo Edward Rzepiela

Personnel manager

Born Chicago, IL, May 16, 1925; son of John (born Poland) and Zofia (Boryczko) R. (born Poland).

Education: Bachelor of Science (B.S.), business administration, St. Ambrose University; Master of Science (M.S.), personnel management, Loyola University of Chicago, Jagiellonian University, Krakow, summer 1990 and 1991.

Languages: Polish, English.

Career: Unocal Corp. (30 years), personnel management. Retired.

Military: United States Navy (USN), SW Pacific Theater, 1943-45, HM2.

Member: Polish Roman Catholic Union (PRCU).

Honors: Who's Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges.

Avocations: travel (Poland, Italy, France, England, Austria, Germany, Finland, Sweden, Denmark, Norway, Russia).

From: "Polish Americans in California, Vol. II," National Center for Urban Ethnic Affairs & Polish American Historical Association. California 1995.