Stan Getzler - Chairman
Stan Getzler is entering his sixth season in minor league baseball. He has held the position of Chairman of the Staten Island Yankees since the team's formation in January, 1999.
Stan began his involvement in baseball in February, 1996 when he, his wife, Phyllis, and his son Josh bought the Watertown Indians.
Before becoming involved in baseball, Stan was a member of the New York Stock Exchange for 25 years. From 1970-1993, he headed S. Getzler Securities Inc., an Independent Brokerage Firm. Prior to his involvement in the securities industry, Stan worked for and eventually became CEO of his family's auto body building firm, Victor Auto Service. He worked for the family business from 1953-1969.
He served in the United States Army Counter-Intelligence Corps as a special agent during the Korean War from 1950-1952. He held the rank of Corporal when he received his Honorable Discharge.
Stan earned his BS in Business Administration from NYU in 1949.
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