Background
Peterson, Willard Leighton was born on June 25, 1941 in Willmar, Minnesota, United States. Son of Rodney Sherwood and Adele Lydia (Thompson) Peterson.
Career officer electronics executive
Peterson, Willard Leighton was born on June 25, 1941 in Willmar, Minnesota, United States. Son of Rodney Sherwood and Adele Lydia (Thompson) Peterson.
Bachelor in Business Administration, St. Cloud State College, 1964; Master of Arts in Management, Webster College, 1981.
Major, United States Air Force, 1964-1984; contract administrator, United States Navy, St. Louis, 1984-1986; manager procurement compliance, Olon Ordinance, East Alton, Illinois, 1986-1989; manager compliance, administration, Olon Ordinance, St. Petersburg, Florida, 1989-1994; director compliance, Olon Ordinance, St. Petersburg, 1994-1996; director compliance, Primex Technologies, St. Petersburg, since 1997.
Member National Contract Management Association.
Married Elenor Joan Beuesh, September 14, 1963. Children: Douglas, Gregory, Dawn.