William Campbell Balez

Background

Balez, William Campbell was born on January 25, 1950 in Galveston, Texas, United States. Son of Ernest John and Dorothy Mary (Campbell) Balez.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering Mathematics Louisiana Technology U., 1973; Doctor of Letters in Advanced Telecom. (honorary), University Alabama, Birmingham, 1989; Master of Business Administration, U. Phoenix, 1998.

Career

Telecommunication engineer, South Control Bell, Baton Rouge, 1973-1979; supervising engineer, South Control Bell, Baton Rouge, 1981-1990; network switching planner, South Control Bell, New Orleans, 1979-1981; manager network support, BellSouth, Augusta, Georgia, 1990-1996; senior technical support, Reltec Corporation, Bedford, Texas, since 1996. Chairman community relations team South Control Bell, Baton Rouge, 1986-1990.

Achievements

• William Campbell Balez has been listed as a noteworthy Telecommunications executive, consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Chairman Baton Rouge Utility Council, 1981-1982, 85-86. Member education committee Augusta Chamber of Commerce, 1995-1996. Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers.

Interests

• Avocations: backpacking, sailing, horseback riding, golf.

Connections

Married Karen Lovelace Phillips, September 30, 1989.

Father:

Ernest John Balez

Mother:

Dorothy Mary (Campbell) Balez

Spouse:

Karen Lovelace Phillips