Background
Zielke, William Arthur was born on September 18, 1946 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Arthur Henry and Arlene Bernice (Rieker) Zielke.
telecommunications company executive
Zielke, William Arthur was born on September 18, 1946 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Arthur Henry and Arlene Bernice (Rieker) Zielke.
Bachelor, Northern Illinois University, 1971.
Commercial representative, Contel of Illinois, Dekalb, 1972-1973;
personnel supervisor, Contel Svc. Corporation, St. Louis, 1973-1976;
industrial relations manager, Contel Svc. Corporation, St. Louis, 1976-1979;
director human resources, Contel-South Control Division, Wentzville, Missouri, 1979-1981;
assistant vice president human resources, Contel Svc.
Corporation, Dulles, Virginia, 1981-1985;
vice president human resources, Contel Headquarters, Atlanta, 1985-1988;
division president, Contel of Indiana & Ills., Seymour, 1988-1991;
regional vice president, general manager, GTE North-Indiana, Fort Wayne, 1991-1993;
region vice president general manager for Indiana and Michigan, 1993;
regional president North, since 1994.
Chairman United Way-Allen County, Fort Wayne. Board directors Junior Achievement, Indiana, Telecomms. Association (chairman), Indiana Chamber of Commerce, Fort Wayne Chamber of Commerce, Fort Wayne Corporation Council, Norwest Bank.
Married Pamela Sue Gross, March 29, 1969. Children: John, Jennifer.