Edward Michael Petrushka

Background

Petrushka, Edward Michael was born on February 5, 1934 in Cleveland. Son of Michael and Ann (Kuzemchak) Petrushka.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Case Western Reserve University, 1955.

Career

Manager engineering Columbus Aircraft division Rockwell International, 1955-1977. With General Dynamics, since 1977, chief engineer, VTXTS proposal, Fort Worth division, since 1977, director structures and design, now vice president research and engineering. Consultant Aeronautical Industry Development Center, Taichung, Taiwan, since 1985.

Achievements

• Edward Michael Petrushka has been listed as a noteworthy research and engineering executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board directors Volunteers for Medical Engineering Texas, since 1987. Member American Society of Mechanical Engineers (advisory board since 1987), National Society of Professional Engineers (advisory board since 1988), Society Automotive Engineers (aerospace council since 1987), Air Force Association, National Management Association, Porsche Club American.

Interests

• Photography, music, sailing, golf, sports car racing.

Connections

Married Mary Diane Hendrickson, October 27, 1956. Children: Valerie, Mike, John, Steve, Tom, Kira.

Father:

Michael Petrushka

Mother:

Ann (Kuzemchak) Petrushka

Spouse:

Mary Diane Hendrickson

child:

Valerie Petrushka

child:

Tom Petrushka

child:

Kira Petrushka

child:

Steve Petrushka

child:

Mike Petrushka

child:

John Petrushka