William David Crawford

Background

Crawford, William David was born on January 19, 1947 in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States. Son of Clarence W. and Louise (Hatcher) Crawford.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Industrial Management, U. Alabama, 1971; Master of Business Administration, Jacksonville State University, 1974.

Career

Production supervisor, Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, Gadsden, Alabama, 1971-1977; management instructor, U. Alabama, Gadsden, 1975-1977; various positions, Mead-Hatcher, Inc., Buffalo, 1977-1985; vice president, Mead-Hatcher, Inc., Buffalo, 1985-1991; president, Chief Executive Officer, Mead-Hatcher, Inc., Buffalo, since 1991.

Achievements

• William David Crawford has been listed as a noteworthy Office equipment company executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors, treasurer Christian Foundation for Performing Arts, since 1992. Board directors Athletes-in-Action, Buffalo, since 1995, Youth for Christ, Buffalo, since 1996. Coach Lou Gehrig Youth Baseball, Amherst, New York.

Board directors Oakbrook Condominium, Williamsville, New York, 1978-1980, 87-90, president, 1989-1990. With United States Naval Reserve, 1964-1980, Vietnam, 1967-1968. Member Business Products Industry Association (various committees since 1983, treasurer 1997, vice chair 1998, chair 1999, board directors since 1994), Office Products Manufacturers Association (board directors 1986-1996, treasurer 1990-1991, vice president 1992, president 1993-1994), Sons of the American Revolution, U. Alabama Alumni Association, Rotary.

Connections

Married Elaine Randall, July 21, 1977. 1 child, John Samuel.

Father:

Clarence W. Crawford

Mother:

Louise (Hatcher) Crawford

Spouse:

Elaine Randall

child:

John Samuel Crawford