Background

Bannister, Walter S. was born on December 24, 1922 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. Son of Walter and Adeline Ellen Bannister.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Mining Engineering, Michigan Technological University, 1947.

Career

Various mine engineering management positions, 1947-1963. Vice president production Inland Cement Industries Ltd., 1963-1970, president, chief executive officer, 1973-1977. President, general manager Argentine Portland Cement, Buenos Aires, 1970-1973.

Executive vice president Genstar Ltd. (now Genstar Corporation), San Francisco, since 1977. President Genstar Development Inc., since 1978.

Achievements

• Walter S. Bannister has been listed as a noteworthy land development and housing company executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served to captain Canadian Army, 1942-1945. Member Association Professional Engineers Alberta Clubs: Engineers (San Francisco). Peninsula Golf and Country (San Mateo, California).

Connections

Married Margery Jean Anderson, June 12, 1942. Children: Bruce, Judith, Eric, Neal.

Father:

Walter Bannister

Mother:

Adeline Ellen Bannister

Spouse:

Margery Jean Anderson

child:

Neal Bannister

child:

Judith Bannister

child:

Bruce Bannister

child:

Eric Bannister