Zygmunt Staszewski
Engineer
Born Nov. 11, 1953, Wroclaw, Poland; came to U.S., 1982; son of Henryk and Barbara (Demczuk); married Iwona (Beczkowska).
Education: Master of Electrical Engineering (M.E.E.), Technical University of Wroclaw (Poland), 1977; licensed professional engineer, State University of New York (SUNY), 1987.
Career: design engineer, Scientific Center for Automation, Wroclaw, 1977-82; internee, 1981-82; project engineer, Denmor, Inc., 1982-86, department head, W.T. Gorman P.E., P.C., 1986-89. Queens (NY); president, owner, Z.S. Engineering, P.C., Fresh Meadows (NY), 1989 -.
Author: articles in professional journals.
Member of: chairman, Polish Workers Independent Trade Union - "Solidarnosc", Electrical Industry, Lower Silesia (Poland), 1980-81; vice president, Committee of Solidarity Members Former Political Prisoners, New York City, 1982-89; speaker, Amnesty International, 1983-86; associate member, New York Society of Architects, 1989, and Building Owners and Managers Association, 1992; life member, National Rifle Association; vice president, Automatic Fire Alarm Association of New York; president, Hillcrest Estates IV Condominium (board member, 1987-90), Queens; New York Fire Department Industry Advisory Board; National Fire Protection Association; Society of Fire Protection Engineers.
Honors: National Service award, Automatic Fire Alarm Association, 1994.
Affiliation: Republican.
Languages: Polish, English, Russian.
Hobbies: skiing, combat pistol shooting, tennis.
Office: Z.S. Engineering, P.C., 61-18 190th Street, Fresh Meadows, NY 11365.
From: "Who's Who in Polish America" 1st Edition 1996-1997, Boleslaw Wierzbianski editor; Bicentennial Publishing Corporation, New York, NY, 1996.