Richard J. Karvosky
Schools assistant superintendent, engineer, former air force officer
Born Feb. 27, 1952, Bridgeport (CT), U.S.; son of Edmund and Rita (Esposito); married Carolyn (Holder); children: Jennifer, Kristen, Jennifer, Lee.
Education: Bachelor of Science (B.S.) (in civil engineering), United States Air Force (USAF) Academy, Colorado Springs, 1973; Master of Science (M.S.) (in engineering management), Syracuse University (NY), 1978; Master of Computer Science, University of Dayton (OH), 1985.
Career: United States Air Force (USAF) - pavements design engineer, Pope Air Force Base, Fayetteville (NC), 1973-76, station civil engineer, Murphy Dome Air Force Base, Fairbanks (AL), 1976-77, chief of resources, Malmstrom Air Force Base, Great Falls (MT), 1978-80, chief of engineering inspections, Offutt Air Force Base, Omaha (NE), 1980-82, assistant prof., Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Dayton (OH), 1982-86, chief of services, Cannon Air Force Base, Clovis (NM), 1986-88, director of maintenance, Hickam Air Force Base, Honolulu (HI), 1988-91, director of public works, Laughlin Air Force Base, Del Rio (TX), 1991-93; assistant superintendent for facilities, Albuquerque Public Schools (NM), 1994 -.
Member of: American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE); Society of American Military Engineers; Albuquerque Kiwanis Club.
Honors: Commendation Medal, 1977, Achievement Medal, 1988, Outstanding Senior Military Civil Engineer, 1992, Meritorious Service Medal (six times), United States Air Force (USAF).
Served with: United States Air Force (USAF), Iieutenant colonel, 1973-93.
Affiliation: Roman Catholic.
Language: English.
Hobbies: computers, skiing, scuba-diving.
Home: 4609 Sam Bratton NW., Albuquerque, NM 87114.
From: "Who's Who in Polish America" 1st Edition 1996-1997, Boleslaw Wierzbianski editor; Bicentennial Publishing Corporation,
New York, NY, 1996