Background
Schiess, Klaus Joachim was born on December 11, 1938 in Bern, Switzerland. Came to the United States, 1978. Son of Werner Ernst and Elly Gretchen (Schmidt) Schiess.
Schiess, Klaus Joachim was born on December 11, 1938 in Bern, Switzerland. Came to the United States, 1978. Son of Werner Ernst and Elly Gretchen (Schmidt) Schiess.
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, U. Witwatersrand, 1961.
Mechanical engineer, Sulzer-Escher Wyss, Zurich, 1962-1966; project engineer, G.H. Marais & Partners, Pretoria, South Africa, 1967-1968; director, partner, Everitt Germishuizen & Partners, Pretoria, South Africa, 1969-1978; project engineer, RTKL Associations Inc., Baltimore, 1978-1979; project engineer, Gipe Associations, Timonium, Maryland., 1979-1980; associate, RTKL Associations, Inc., 1980-1981; project engineer, EBL Engineers, Inc., Towson, Maryland., 1981-1983; vice president, Popov Engineers, Inc., Newport Beach, California, 1983-1985; mechanic engineer, Verle A. Williams & Associations, Inc., San Diego president, KSEngrs. Mech. Engineering Cons. and Energy Engineers, La Jolla, California, since 1987.
President Pretoria Athletic Club, 1967-1968. Member Swiss National Track Team, 1962-1966 (recording holder for high hurdles 1962-1968), South African Track Team, 1959. M C.
Married Margarethe von Mihalik, June 1, 1968. Children: Nicoline, Janine.