Walter Johnson Horsting

Background

Horsting, Walter Johnson was born on April 9, 1951 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of William Francis and Ruth Horsting.

Education

Student, San Francisco State University, 1969-1970.

Career

Stage manager, Piper Club, Rome, 1965-1966; manager, Bendix Illuminated Mixmaster, Davis, California, 1966-1967; equipment manager, Group B, Davis, 1966-1967; lighting designer, University of California Student Activities, Davis, 1970-1973; stage manager, Save the Alhambra Theater, Sacramento, 1972; president, WAH Systems Corporation, Sacramento, since 1971. Consultant Electro-Voice, Buchanan, Michigan, since 1981, Yamaha, Japan, 1978-1979, City of Roseville, California, 1985-1986, Pac Tel, Sacramento, 1985, JBL Northridge, California, General Parametrics, Berkeley, California, Zenith, Illinois, Apple, Cupertino, California, Sony, Japan. Audio engineer gubernatorial inauguration, Sacramento, 1982, presidential speech, Sacramento, 1984, various fund raising events, Sacramento, Berkeley and throughout United States, 1980-1984.

Achievements

• Walter Johnson Horsting has been listed as a noteworthy Communications company executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Sound designer March of Dimes, Sacramento, 1979. Member Society Broadcast Engineers, Audio Engineering Society, National Association Broadcasters, National Chamber of Commerce.

Interests

• Avocations: filmmaking, golf, tennis, volleyball, sci-fi.

Connections

Married Kathi Barber, October 8, 1957 (divorced April 1986).

Father:

William Francis Horsting

Mother:

Ruth Horsting

Spouse:

Kathi Barber