Edward Frederick Willi

Background

Willi, Edward Frederick was born on July 20, 1920 in Sacramento. Son of Edward Frederick and Elsie Eleanor (Orr) Willi.

Education

Bachelor of Science, University California, Berkeley, 1942. Master of Business Administration, Harvard University, 1949.

Career

Administrative assistant to president Avoset Company, Oakland, California, 1949—1960. President Wilkirk Inc., Hayward, from 1961, chairman board. Founding stockholder Bay Area Bank, Redwood City, 1979.

Director Bell Plz. Travel Inc., 1981. Lieutenant United States Navy, 1942-1947.

Achievements

• Edward Frederick Willi has been listed as a noteworthy fire protection equipment company executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member advisory board Assistance League Santa Clara County. Member of University California-Berkeley Alumni Association, Harvard University Business School Association, National Fire Protection Association, Elks Club, Kiwanis Club, Masons Club, Phi Delta Theta (president 1941).

Connections

Married Helena Wendy Carey, May 20, 1950. Children: Wendy, Leslie.

Father:

Edward Frederick Willi

Mother:

Elsie Eleanor (Orr) Willi

Spouse:

Helena Wendy Carey

child:

Wendy Willi

child:

Leslie Willi