Richard Warren Wheeler

Background

Wheeler, Richard Warren was born on February 8, 1929 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Wilfrid and Sybil Constance (Leckenby) Wheeler.

Education

Bachelor, Williams College, 1952. Certified management development, Harvard University, 1962.

Career

With, Citibank, N.A., 1952-1982; assigned to, Citibank, N.A., Hongkong, Manila and Tokyo, 1953-1969; vice president, Citibank, N.A., Hongkong, Manila and Tokyo, 1967-1969; head Asia Pacific division, Citibank, N.A., Hongkong, Manila and Tokyo, 1969-1975; deputy overseas division, Citibank, N.A., Hongkong, Manila and Tokyo, 1975-1977; senior vice president, Citibank, N.A., New York City, 1969-1982; head international relations unit, Citibank, N.A., 1977-1982; executive vice president, Asia Society, 1982-1984; president, Asia International Bank, 1984-1985; senior vice president, general manager, Bank of the Philippine Islands, New York City, 1985-1990; international finance consultant, since 1991.

Achievements

• Richard Warren Wheeler has been listed as a noteworthy Banker by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Chairman Concord (Massachusetts) Board Assessors. Board directors, vice president American Australian Association, 1972-1988. Organizing director National Council United States-China Trde.

Board directors, chairman of the executive committee Presiding Bishop's Fund for World Relief, 1976-1982. Member standing commission on stewardship Episcopal Church, 1978-1984. Member special refugee advisory panel Department State, 1982.

Member of advisory board Center for Contemporary Arab Studies, Georgetown University, 1977-1979. Chairman advisory county Center for Study World Religions, Harvard University, 1974-1989, member of advisory board Center for East Asian Studies, 1971-1976, member of advisory board Center for Strategic and International Studies, 1970-1980, vice president executive county Harvard Business School, 1971-1975. Chairman business and industry advisory county commission on capital markets and capital movements Organization of European Cooperation and Development, 1980-1982.

Member Executive Committee Association of Southeast Asian Nations-United States Business Council, 1976-1982, Sudan-United States Business Council, India-United States Business Council, 1976-1982. Board directors, president Philippine-American Foundation, 1987-1992. Chairman advisory county Episcopalian Migration Ministries.

President, board directors United States-Korea Economics Council, member Executive Committee, 1978-1982. Trustee Cambridge School, Weston, Massachusetts With Army of the United States, 1946-1947. Member Japan Society (chairman of the executive committee, board directors 1970-1982), National Planning Association (trustee, treasurer 1976-1982), National Foreign Trade Council (board directors, member Executive Committee 1976-1982), International Chamber of Commerce (vice chairman, trustee United States county 1976-1982), Philippine American Chamber of Commerce (vice president, board directors 1987-1992), United States Association for International Migration (president, board directors, member Executive Committee 1987-1992), University Club, Bronxville Field Club, Hodegaya Golf Club, TokyoLaw Tennis Club.

Connections

Married Betty Ann Owens, September 9, 1950. Children: Emily, Susan Knight, Thomas Adams, Alice Owens, Sarah Bennett.

Father:

Wilfrid Wheeler

Mother:

Sybil Constance (Leckenby) Wheeler

Spouse:

Betty Ann Owens

child:

Susan Knight Wheeler

child:

Alice Owens Wheeler

child:

Emily Wheeler

child:

Sarah Bennett Wheeler

child:

Thomas Adams Wheeler