Joe Kopchik:
CLASS OF 1979
Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake High SchoolClass of 1979
Burnt hills, NY
Joe's Story
After high school, I went to SUNY Buffalo where I received my engineering degree. From there I went to work for GE in Pittsfield MA. After 10 years the business was sold to Martin Marietta and then merged with Lockheed about a year later. After about 13 years in the Berkshires, I transferred to Lockheed Martin Astronautics in Denver CO where I¿ve been working on the Atlas launch vehicle program. Three years ago my business formed a joint venture with the Boeing Delta launch vehicle program called United Launch Alliance. As a resul...Expand for more
t of all the business changes, last year I received my 25 years service award from a company that had only been around for a year and a half.
I was married for 18 years and have two beautiful daughters (15 & 17). They are very active and keep me busy with their horses and gymnastics. Now we are looking at colleges for the older one.
My personal life has been busy with skiing and cycling. While these sports are generally thought of as winter or summer activities, in Colorado you can do both year round and there is a lot of overlap.
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