William Bernard Sheil

Background

Sheil, William Bernard was born on December 10, 1930 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of William L. and Mary A. (Foley) Sheil.

Education

Bachelor in Journalism, Tulsa University, 1954. Master of Arts in Journalism, Marquette University, 1961.

Career

Sports director KWGS and KOTV, 1950—1954, WREX-television, Rockford, Illinois, 1957—1959, WITI, Milwaukee, 1959—1961. With advertising/public relations department Boeing Company, Seattle, 1961—1963. With Boeing, Huntsville, Alabama, from 1963.

Public relations manager Harris Corporation, Cleveland, 1969—1971. Director Northwest Ayer International, 1971—1976. Director corporate finance relations Harvey Hubbell, Inc., Connecticut, 1976—1979.

Executive director employee communications program Gordon Jewelry Corporation, Houston, 1979. President Cape Kennedy Public Relations Association. Chairman Apollo Contractors Information Center.

Member Greater Houston Convention and Visitors Council. Lieutenant (junior grade) United States Naval Reserve, 1954-1956.

Achievements

• William Bernard Sheil has been listed as a noteworthy retail company executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member of National Investor Relations Institute.

Connections

Married Nell Leonard, December 28, 1957. 3 children.

Father:

William L. Sheil

Mother:

Mary A. (Foley) Sheil

Spouse:

Nell Leonard