RJ "Zap" Zlatoper
Former Commander - in - Chief of U.S. Pacific Command, Trustee of The Estate of James Campbell
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Admiral Zlatoper's academic achievements are several. He holds an Honorary Doctorate in Engineering from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, a Master's degree in Management from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, a Master's degree in Administration from the George Washington University, and a Bachelor's degree in Mathematics from RPI. He is a distinguished graduate of the Naval War College. Admiral Zlatoper regularly lectures on leadership, management, and military matters at universities and corporate conferences around the country and overseas.
Community involvement is very important to Admiral Zlatoper. He currently is a Trustee for Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, a Regent for Chaminade University, and a Board of Advisors member of the School of Business & Public Management at the George Washington University. Admiral Zlatoper serves on the boards of the Pacific Aviation Museum Pearl Harbor; the East-West Center; the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Foundation; Chamber of Commerce of Hawaii - Military Affairs Council; Catholic Charities Hawaii; and is a member of the Alexis de Tocqueville Society of the United Way.
His hobbies include: reading, competing in triathlons, jogging, swimming, scuba, body boarding, and golf . . . each of which he pursues with enthusiasm, but without great distinction. A native of Cleveland, Ohio, Admiral Zlatoper and his wife, Barry (formerly Barry Lane Oliver of Virginia Beach, Virginia), have two grown children on the mainland--Ashley, a medical doctor, and Michael, an advertising executive.
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