Wojciech Bogdan Szymanski

Airline executive, broker

Born Dec. 15, 1942, Warsaw, Poland; came to U.S., 1975; son of Stefan and Maria (Hancke); married Lucja (Sielewicz); child: Krzysztof.

Education: Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Teachers College, Warsaw, 1964.

Career: high school teacher, Warsaw, 1964-66; air traffic controller, 1966-68, officer, Pan - American Airlines, 1966-75, Okecie Airport, Warsaw; representative, Spantax, 1975-88, U.S. representative, Air Europe, president, SKI Airport Services, aviation expert, JFK Airport, New York City, 1989 -.

Member of: J. F. Kennedy Airport Airlines Management Council; Airline Sales Managers Association; JFK Chamber of Commerce.

Affiliation: Republican. Catholic.

Languages: Polish, English, Russian, Spanish.

Hobbies: music, skiing, travel.

From: "Who's Who in Polish America" 1st Edition 1996-1997, Boleslaw Wierzbianski editor; Bicentennial Publishing Corporation, New York, NY, 1996.