Background
Mocak, Valer was born on July 2, 1932 in Michalovce, Czechoslovakia. Arrived in United States, 1969. Son of Ladislav and Zlatica (Ferkova) Mocak.
Mocak, Valer was born on July 2, 1932 in Michalovce, Czechoslovakia. Arrived in United States, 1969. Son of Ladislav and Zlatica (Ferkova) Mocak.
Master of Architecture, Technological University, Bratislava, Czechoslovakia, 1955. Postgrad, Brno, 1963—1964.
Chief architect, partner Stavoprojekt, Presov, Czech Republic, 1953—1969. Staff architect I.M. Pei & Partners, New York City, 1969—1970, Fleagle & Kaeyer, Yonkers, 1973—1975. Assistant project manager Ferrenz & Taylor, New York City, 1976—1980.
Project architect Haines Lundberg Waehler, 1980—1983. Consultant Skidmore Owings Merrill, since 1985. President International Consulting and Design Center, Yonkers, since 1970.
Instructor architecture, urban design University Presov.
Member regional advisory boards on urban design and planning, Czech Republic, 1955—1959. Member of American Institute of Architects, Institute Urban Design, New York State Association Architects.
Married Juliana Tomasova, December 29, 1956. Children: Ladislav, Jana, George.