Karl V. Sturm is the Manufacturing Analyst for Global Refining with Texaco, Inc. in Harrison, New York. Karl has been with Texaco since 1980 and has served in a variety of roles on domestic and international projects, including: project management; management of cost engineering activities; project capital cost estimating; development and maintenance of project control systems; and civil/structural analysis and design. He holds a BS in Civil Engineering from Lehigh University and an MBA from the University of Houston.