Background
Rokus, Josef Wilhelm was born on May 30, 1942 in Hoexter, Germany. Son of August and Clementine (Nunkesser) Rokus.
Rokus, Josef Wilhelm was born on May 30, 1942 in Hoexter, Germany. Son of August and Clementine (Nunkesser) Rokus.
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, University of Illinois, 1964; Master of Science in Electrical Engineering, University of Illinois, 1965; Master of Business Administration in Finance, Dartmouth College, 1970.
Market analyst to assistant division controller, Corning (New York) Glass Works, 1970-1976; division controller, Corning (New York) Glass Works, 1976-1981; plant manager, Corning (New York) Glass Works, 1981-1984; vice president manufacturing, Galileo Electro-Optics Corporation, Sturbridge, Massachusetts, 1984-1986; vice president corporation development, Galileo Electro-Optics Corporation, 1986-1988; vice president finance, chief finance officer, Galileo Electro-Optics Corporation, since 1988.
President United Way of Southbridge, Massachusetts, since 1989. Member Planning Board, Sturbridge, since 1986. Vice president Sturbridge Playground, Inc., since 1988.
First lieutenant United States Army, 1966-1968.
Married Diane A. Rokus, June 19, 1965. 1 child, Brian J.