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Biography: Mr. Stanley Karoly, P.E., has a long and distinguished career, for more than 35+ years, as an Electrical Engineer. He graduated from Pratt Institute with a Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering (BEE) and obtained an MS in Engineering Management from Polytechnic Institute. He has worked for the New York City Transit Authority since 1990 and currently is the Chief Electrical Engineer. Mr. Karoly has been an IEEE member since 1969 and is very active in the New York Sections’ IEEE community holding various positions on the NY Section’s Executive Committee including Chair, Vice Chair, and Treasurer.

As Chief Electrical Engineer he is responsible for being the senior technical authority for electrical engineering which includes Electrical (non traction power), Power (sub stations, d-c, traction, etc), and Instrumentation & Control. He is accountable for the quality of work and staffing for scope development, engineering design, construction support and field inspection in support of the multi-billion dollar Capital Program. Mr. Karoly oversees the development of electrical engineering standards and guidelines for design, inspection and testing for all phases of engineering and construction. He directs the administration and assignment of personnel for design and construction including hiring, promotion, training, career development and counseling/mentoring. His staff also provides support to the Operating Departments. He also has approval authority for design and construction force account budgets.

Prior to joining NYC Transit in 1990 Mr. Karoly worked for major A/E and other engineering and manufacturing and production firms, (such as EBASCO Services, Inc, Combustion Engineering, Gibbs & Hill Inc and Nestle Enterprises ,Inc), where he held various positions including draftsperson, designer, engineer, lead engineer, project manager and business developer.