William Francis Crean

Background

Crean, William Francis was born on July 10, 1931 in New York City. Son of William B. and Helen C. (Haines) Crean.

Education

Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting cum laude, City College of New York, 1957.

Career

Senior accountant, Arthur Andersen & Company. New York City, 1956-1961; chief accountant, Glore Forgan & Company. New York City, 1961-1962; audit manager, Columbia Broadcasting System, Inc., New York City, 1962-1964; director accounting, Columbia Broadcasting System, Inc., New York City, 1964-1965; general auditor, Columbia Broadcasting System, Inc., New York City, 1965-1969; assistant treasurer, Columbia Broadcasting System, Inc., New York City, 1969-1977; assistant contractor, Columbia Broadcasting System, Inc., New York City, 1977-1992; retired, Columbia Broadcasting System, Inc., New York City, 1992.

Achievements

• William Francis Crean has been listed as a noteworthy controller by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Staff sergeant United States Air Force, 1951-1955, Germany. Member American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, New York State Society Certified Public Accountant, Institute Internal Auditors.

Connections

Married Patricia J. Tierney, February 9, 1957. Children: Joanne M., Robert W.

Father:

William B. Crean

Mother:

Helen C. (Haines) Crean

Spouse:

Patricia J. Tierney

child:

Joanne M. Crean

child:

Robert W. Crean