Background
Palovchik, Joseph Michael was born on September 18, 1936 in Granite City, Illinois, United States. Son of Joseph and Helen Elizabeth (Manesi) Palovchik.
Palovchik, Joseph Michael was born on September 18, 1936 in Granite City, Illinois, United States. Son of Joseph and Helen Elizabeth (Manesi) Palovchik.
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, University Missouri, Rolla, 1958.
Chief engineer Propellex division Essex Cryogenic Corporation, Edwardsville, Illinois, 1960-1968. Senior engineer Winchester division Olin Corporation, East Alton, 1968-1969, manager purchasing Winchester division, 1969-1972. Director purchasing Figgie Industries, Rawlings Sporting Goods Company, St. Louis, 1972-1976.
Manager purchasing Wagner division Cooper Industries, 1975-1980, manager purchasing Bussman division, 1980-1981. Director purchasing and inventory control McQuay-Norris, 1981-1986. Manager purchasing Southwest Mobile Sustems Corporation, since 1986.
Board directors Executive Boy Scout Council, Madison County, Illinois, 1971. 1st lieutenant United States Army, 1958-1965. Member Purchasing Management Association St. Louis, American Defense Preparedness Association, Kiwanis (president 1972).
Married Sandra Lee Holzinger, September 5, 1959. Children: Rebecca, Carrie.