Background
Machara, Joseph Andrew was born on May 22, 1954 in Kenosha, Wisconsin, United States. Son of George Leo and Constance Gertrude Machara.
Machara, Joseph Andrew was born on May 22, 1954 in Kenosha, Wisconsin, United States. Son of George Leo and Constance Gertrude Machara.
Bachelor of Science, Indiana U., 1978; Juris Doctor, John Marshall Law School, Chicago, 1983; Master in Legal Tax, DePaul University, 1988.
Staff accountant, Daly & Company, Certified Public Accountants, Highland, Indiana, 1975; assistant office manager, Ludlow Corporation, Chicago, 1975-1976; corporation accountant, Ceres Terminals Inc., Portage, Indiana, 1976-1978; assistant to treasurer, Century Steel Corporation, Chicago Heights, Illinois, 1978-1983; attorney, Office Special Counsel to Public Review Board-United Auto Workers, Chicago, 1983-1984; tax senior, Ernst & Whinney, Chicago, 1984-1986; tax supervisor, Blackman Kallick, Chicago, 1986-1987; tax senior manager, Klynveld Peat Marwick Goerdeler Peat Marwick, Chicago, since 1987. Chairman nominating committee Tech Federal Credit Union, Crown Point, Indiana, 1990-1991. Speaker on various tax topics.
Member of committee Arthritis Foundation, Chicago. Member American Bar Association, Chicago Bar Association, AICPA, Illinois Certified Public Accountant Society.
Married Karen Lee Rettig, May 23, 1981. Children: Adam Joseph, Amanda Marie.