Background
Nitze, William Albert was born on September 27, 1942 in New York City. Son of Paul Henry and Phyllis (Pratt) Nitze.
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Nitze, William Albert was born on September 27, 1942 in New York City. Son of Paul Henry and Phyllis (Pratt) Nitze.
Bachelor, Harvard University, 1964; Juris Doctor, Harvard University, 1969; Bachelor, University of Oxford, 1966.
Associate Sullivan and Cromwell, New York City, 1970-1972. Vice president London Arts, Inc., 1972-1973. Counsel Mobil South, Inc., 1974-1976.
General counsel Mobil Oil Japan, Tokyo, 1976-1980. Assistant general counsel exploration and producing division Mobil Oil Corporation, New York City, 1980-1987. Dep assistant secretary for environment, health and natural resources United States Department State, Washington, 1987-1990.
President Alliance to Save Energy, 1990-1994, Gemstar Group, Washington, 2001—2005. Assistant administrator for international activities United States Environmental Protection Agency, 1994-2001. Chairman GridPoint, Inc., 2003—2007, Clear Path Technologies, Inc., Corona, California, since 2007.
Chairman Oceana Energy Company, Washington, since 2006. Member advisory committee School Advanced International Studies, Washington, 1982—1995, professorial lecturer, 1993—1994, since 2001. Visiting scholar Environmental Law Institute, Washington, 1990.
Trustee Aspen Institute, Queenstown, Maryland, since 1988, Krasnow Institute, Fairfax, Virginia, 1996—2001, member advisory board, since 2004. Board directors Charles A. Lindbergh Fund, Minneapolis, 1990—1994, National Symphony Orchestra Association, Washington, 1990—2002, Atlantic Council United States, Washington, since 2002, Galapagos Conservancy, Falls Church, Virginia, 2001—2009, vice chairman, 2002—2003, chairman, 2003—2009. Board directors Climate Institute, Washington, 2001—2009, vice chairman, 2001—2002, chairman, 2002—2009, Alliance to Save Energy, since 2001.
Member of Council on Foreign Relations, Association Bar City New York, Knickerbocker Club, Links Club, Cosmos Club, Metropolitan Club.
Married Ann Kendall Richards, June 5, 1971. Children: Paul Kendall, Charles Richards.