Robert William Burmester

Background

Burmester, Robert William was born on May 3, 1933 in New York City. Son of William H. and Florence (Scherteig) Burmester.

Education

Bachelor, New York University, 1954. Master of Science, Columbia University, 1955.

Career

Senior accountant Arthur Young & Company, New York City, 1955-1960, manager, 1960-1964, principal, 1964-1966, partner, national director accounting and auditing, since 1966. Member emerging issues task force Finance Accounting Standards Board.

Achievements

• Robert William Burmester has been listed as a noteworthy accountant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member, vice chairman Urban Redevelopment Commission, Stamford, Connecticut, 1972-1976. Senior warden, vestryman St. Francis Parish, Stamford, since 1972. Vestryman Trinity Parish, New York City, since 1985.

Board directors Opera New England, Fairfield County, Connecticut, since 1982. Member American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, New York State Society of Certified Public Accountants, Phi Beta Kappa.

Connections

Married Barbara Mae Hosek, July 17, 1965. Children– Susan, Lynn, Gwen.

Father:

William H. Burmester

Mother:

Florence (Scherteig) Burmester

Spouse:

Barbara Mae Hosek

child:

Gwen Burmester

child:

Lynn Burmester

child:

Susan Burmester