Roger Boleslaw Kowieski

Civil engineer

Born Feb. 8, 1944, Huszcza, Poland; came to U.S., 1971; son of Boleslaw and Zofia; married Ricki (Kowal); child: Christopher.

Education: Master of Science (M.S.) (in environmental engineering), Technical University of Wroclaw (Poland), 1970.

Career: engineer, Louis Berger and Associate's, East Orange (NJ), 1971-73; project manager, URS Corporation, Paramus (NJ), 1973-77; deputy division chief, Federal Emergency Management Agency, New York City, 1977-88; president, National and Technological Hazards Management Consulting, Inc., Montvale (NJ), 1988 -.

Author: lecturer, International Atomic Energy Agency, 1984.

Member of: American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE); Instrument Society of America; volunteering advisor, Local Emergency Planning Committee, Saddle River.

Honors: Meritorious Service award, 1984, and numerous special achievement awards, Federal Emergency Management Agency, 1977-88.

Affiliation: Republican.

Languages: Polish, English, Russian.

Hobbies: travel, swimming, skiing.

Home: 213 E. Saddle River Road, Saddle River, NJ 07458.

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