Andris A. Staklis

Background

Staklis, Andris A. was born on February 4, 1939 in Valmiera, Latvia. Came to the United States, 1951. Son of Roberts A. and Lucija M. (Celms) Staklis.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Chemistry with honors, University Nebraska, 1961. Doctor of Philosophy in Chemistry, University Nebraska, 1965. Master of Business Administration, University New Orleans, 1977.

Career

Research associate, DuPont, Wilmington, Delaware, 1964-1965; senior research associate, Textron Inc., Niagara Falls, New York, 1967-1972; manager development, Textron Incorporated, New York Orleans, 1972-1977; manager engineering, Bendix Automotive, South Bend, Indiana, 1977-1983; principal engineer, Allied-Signal, Troy, Michigan, since 1984. Invited speaker Latvian Scientists, Riga, Latvia, 1991.

Achievements

• Andris A. Staklis has been listed as a noteworthy automotive engineering manager by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

President Slidell (Louisiana) Homeowners Association, 1975-1976. Captain United States Army, 1965-1967. Member American Society for Testing and Materials (committee chairman 1974-1978), Society Automotive Engineers, American Chemical Society, Toastmasters (president Bendix chapter 1969-1971).

Interests

• Avocations: chess, tennis, golf.

Connections

Married Inta T. Trautmanis, September 9, 1961. 1 child, Sandra Mara.

Father:

Roberts A. Staklis

Mother:

Lucija M. (Celms) Staklis

Spouse:

Inta T. Trautmanis

child:

Sandra Mara Staklis