User:Gokrepkie

'O'krepkie

Early life and family
O'krepkie was born in Boston to a single mother who gave him up for adoption. He was adopted and raised by the O'krepkie family in Trumbull,CT.He graduated from St. Joseph High School in Trumbull, Connecticut. In 1988, he graduated magna cum laude from the University of Maryland, College Park, where he also became a member of the Sigma Chi Fraternity.

O'krepkie has three children: Jack,Kelly, and Nick from his marriage to his wife, Sharon Ryan. His free time is spent coaching youth football and lacrosse.

First stop XEROX Boston
O'krepkie moved to New York City to pursue a career in the financial markets. After being rejected by most firms he set his sights on learning the art of selling. At the time, Xerox xeroxwas the marine corp for selling. After he completing the rigorous Xerox Sales Training Program, he returned to New York City. He was assigned the Garment District as his first assignment. Over the next few years, he became one of the top producers at the firm.