Richard Andrew Wills

Background

Wills, Richard Andrew was born on August 12, 1938 in York, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Richard Andrew Senior and Romaine Louise (Gross) Wills.

Education

Bachelor of Science, George Washington University, 1960; Master of Science, U. Colorado, Boulder, 1963; D of Business Administration, U. Colorado, Boulder, 1972; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Colorado, Boulder, 1973.

Career

Pharmacist, Shultz Drug Store, York, 1960-1961; teaching associate, U. Colorado, Boulder, 1961-1966; assistant professor marketing, Merrimack College, North Andover, Massachusetts, 1966-1967; assistant professor marketing, Suffolk U., Boston, 1967-1971; associate professor, Babson College, Wellesley, Massachusetts, 1971-1976; sales manager, vice president, Wills Equipment Company, York, 1976-1983; president, Chief Executive Officer, Wills Equipment Company, York, since 1983. Adjunct Professor pharmacy administration Massachusetts College Pharmacy, Boston, 1970-1973.

Achievements

• Richard Andrew Wills has been listed as a noteworthy Materials handling equipment company executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member York Symphony Chorus, since 1981. Conductor Symphony Orchestra Southern York County, since 1988. Active Brodbecks Band, Alecia Band.

Member Rotary Club of York (committee member since 1985).

Interests

• Avocations: skiing, music, traveling, boating, model railroading.

Connections

Father:

Richard Andrew Senior Wills

Mother:

Romaine Louise (Gross) Wills