Background
Podgorny, Lester Andrew was born on January 3, 1932 in Phoenix, Arizona, United States. Son of Leo J. and Cecilia Helen (Balchezki) Podgorny.
Podgorny, Lester Andrew was born on January 3, 1932 in Phoenix, Arizona, United States. Son of Leo J. and Cecilia Helen (Balchezki) Podgorny.
Bachelor of Science, Bradley University, 1954. Master of Arts, Naganuma, Tokyo, 1959. Bachelor in Foreign Trade, Graduate School International Management, 1960.
Manager Emery Air Freight, Tokyo, 1961-1963. Director International Metallurgical, Ltd., 1963-1965. Private practice insurance and securities Seattle, 1966-1975.
Accountant executive Merrill Lynch Insurance Service, 1976-1979. Vice president Pletronics, Inc., since 1979.
Served to sergeant United States Army, 1954-1957.
Married Shigeko Kojima, April 29, 1957. Children: Brian L., Hope C.