Joseph Paul Gannatal

Background

Gannatal, Joseph Paul was born on September 9, 1955 in Ventura, California, United States. Son of Paul and Janet Mae (Carpenter) Gannatal.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, California Polytech. Institute, San Luis Opisbo, 1979. Master in Space Systems Technology, Naval Postgraduate School, 1987.

Career

Industrial engineer, National Semiconductor, Santa Clara, California, 1979-1981; special projects engineer, Pacific Missile Test Center, Point Mugu, California, since 1981; manager development program, Pacific Missile Test Center, Point Mugu, California, 1986-1989; senior executive manager development program, Pacific Missile Test Center, Point Mugu, California, 1990-1994.

Achievements

• Joseph Paul Gannatal has been listed as a noteworthy electronics engineer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member building committee Camarillo Baptist Church, 1984-1986. Member American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, American Society of Mechanical Engineers, National Space Society (president Ventura County chapter 1990-1992).

Interests

• Avocations: church construction, water sports, photography, space systems and lighing and sound operations, electric vehicles.

Connections

Married Sandy Jean Lincoln, January 14, 1984. Children: Leonard Troy Garcia, Jennifer Lynn Garcia, Sarah Jean Gannatal, Samantha Leigh Gannatal.

Father:

Paul Gannatal

Mother:

Janet Mae (Carpenter) Gannatal

Spouse:

Sandy Jean Lincoln

child:

Jennifer Lynn Garcia Gannatal

child:

Samantha Leigh Gannatal

child:

Sarah Jean Gannatal

child:

Leonard Troy Garcia Gannatal