Thomas Kopriva

Background

Kopriva, Thomas was born on March 15, 1940 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Joseph Jerry and Junemarie Mabel (Deffenbaugh) Kopriva.

Education

Bachelor, Aurora College, 1968. Master of Arts, University Alabama, 1970.

Career

Director transportation Soo Line Railroad Company, Minneapolis, 1969—1976. Manager schedule planning National R.R. Passenger Corporation, Washington, 1976—1979. Assistant general manager Delaware & Hudson Railway, Albany, New York, 1979—1982.

President Longview, Portland & Northern Railway Company, Gardiner, Oregon, since 1983.

Achievements

• Thomas Kopriva has been listed as a noteworthy rail transportation executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member of American Association RailRoad Superintendents, American Society Logistics and Transportation.

Connections

Father:

Joseph Jerry Kopriva

Mother:

Junemarie Mabel (Deffenbaugh) Kopriva