Robert Romanowski Appointed to Fill New Clerk Division Assistant Director “C” Position

On October 8, 2024, Robert “Bob” Romanowski was named by APWU Clerk Division Director Lamont Brooks to fill the newly created position of Assistant Director “C”, Clerk Division. This position was approved at the recent 2024 APWU National Convention, held in Detroit, Michigan, by an overwhelming margin among the delegates. In accordance with the APWU Constitution & By-Laws, the Clerk Division Executive Committee, consisting of headquarters officers and National Business Agents (NBAs) representing the craft, a vote was taken to accept Director Brooks’ recommendation and was passed unanimously.

Romanowski begin his postal career at the Toms River, New Jersey Post Office in 1997 as a Mail Processing Clerk. He served as a steward, Clerk Craft Director, and Vice President for his Local until he was elected to the position of National Business Agent (NBA), Clerk Division, for the Philadelphia Region in 2007, where he has served in that capacity since then. Bob also participated in three national-level contract negotiations alongside the headquarters craft officers and other selected NBAs.

Romanowski has always believed strongly in the education of the union’s stewards, officers and members and has been an instructor at the West Virginia summer school for over twenty years. In addition, as an NBA, he was assigned by APWU Research & Education Director Joyce Robinson to assist as an instructor on numerous issues for training purposes over the years.

Bob is married to Amy and they have a total of six children – Erica, Sam, Frank, Tony, Bobby, and Ryan, along with three grandchildren – Vincent, Ruby, and Amber.

Director Brooks cited Romanowski’s experience, ability, and strong commitment to the union as the primary reasons for his appointment to the Assistant Director position. Please join us in congratulating Bob Romanowski on his appointment to this vital position in the Clerk Division of the American Postal Workers Union, AFL-CIO.