Background
Martin, William Burgard was born on December 6, 1927 in Pottsville, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Roy Frederick and Martha (Burgard) Martin.
Martin, William Burgard was born on December 6, 1927 in Pottsville, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Roy Frederick and Martha (Burgard) Martin.
Bachelor of Science in Economics, Juniata College, 1959.
Personnel manager, Sears Roebuck & Company, Abington, Pennsylvania, 1961-1963; director alumni relations, Juniata College, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, 1963-1966; assistant dean, director career planning and placement, Juniata College, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, since 1976; director career planning and placement, Hofstra U., Hempstead, New York, 1966-1969; manager recruiting, Lybrand Ross Brothers & Montgomery (name changed to Coopers & Lybrand), New York City, 1969-1971; regional manager recruiting, New York City and Chicago, 1972-1976.
Member retention committee Huntingdon County Business and Industry, since 1980. Committee chair United Way, Huntingdon, 1984-1985. Vice president Huntingdon County TouristPromotion Agency, 1987-1989, president, 1989-1991.
Executive Committee Republican party, since 1990. Member College Placement Council (regional governor 1971-1976, certified of recognition 1986), Association for School, College and University Staffing, Inc. (Executive Board 1978-1980, certified of appreciation 1981), Mid-Atlantic Placement Association (site chairman since 1986, Outstanding Svc. award 1982), Mid-Atlantic Association for School, College and University Staffing (Executive Committee since 1991, charter member, focuscom.
1982-1983), Pennsylvania Association Career Superior vena cava syndrome (president 1986-1987, past president 1987-1988), Control Pennsylvania Employment Consortium (president 1991-1992, past president 1992-1993), Western Pennsylvania Association of Career Superior vena cava syndrome (executive committee since 1992), American Legion (vice commander 1980-1981, district secretary 1990-1992), Rotary (district chair Rotaract since 1989, president local chapter 1987-1988), Elks (exalted ruler 1984-1985, chairman state association 1986-1987, district secretary 1990-1992).
Married Susan Bennett, August 9, 1975. Children: W. David, Andra J.