Background
Skillas, Charles William was born on March 22, 1930 in Youngstown, Ohio, United States. Son of Charles William and Margaret Mary (Nagy) Skillas.
Skillas, Charles William was born on March 22, 1930 in Youngstown, Ohio, United States. Son of Charles William and Margaret Mary (Nagy) Skillas.
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, U. Detroit, 1953. Master of Science in Engineering, University of California at Los Angeles, 1956. Doctor of Philosophy, California Western University, 1980.
Project engineer United States Naval Air Missile Test Center, Point Mugu, California, 1953—1956. Chief engineer Bendix Missiles, Mishawaka, Indiana, 1956—1960. Director marketing Sanders Associates, Nashua, New Hampshire, 1960—1968.
Vice president marketing Sparton Electronics, Jackson, Michigan, 1968—1980. President Skillas Associates, Atlanta, 1981—1986. Director Emerson Electrical Company Government Defense Group, 1986—1988.
President Skillas Atlanta and Skillas Technology Systems, Norcross, Georgia, since 1988. Chairman New Hampshire & Maine Bistate Commission Oceanography, 1965—1968.
Member of American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, American Defense Preparedness Association, National Security Industrial Association.
Married Laura Alice James, March 11, 1972. Children: Kathleen, Michelle, Charles.