Stan has been involved in the Herzog organization since its founding in 1969. He began working as a foreman on asphalt paving projects. Stan was promoted to project superintendent where he continued to work and learn operations in the field on heavy highway and railroad construction projects throughout the United States. He was later promoted to Vice President of Operations, then Executive Vice President, and is now the firm’s Chairman and CEO. He has extensive experience in all phases of Herzog’s highway/heavy construction, environmental, railroad work, rail mass transit construction, commuter and light rail operations as well as the railroad services division, which provides innovative, efficient maintenance-of-way equipment and railcar leasing to the railroad industry.
Stan is the principal shareholder of Herzog and has provided leadership to enable the organization to become one of the largest and most well-respected contractors in North America.
Stan attended Northwest Missouri State University (Maryville, Missouri) for two years and the University of Missouri (Columbia, Missouri) for one year. He has two children and two grandchildren. He likes hunting, fishing, and muscle cars.