Background
Johnston, William Francis Roche was born on December 30, 1950 in Dublin, Ireland. Son of Robert William Roche and Meeda Johnston.
Johnston, William Francis Roche was born on December 30, 1950 in Dublin, Ireland. Son of Robert William Roche and Meeda Johnston.
Master of Arts, Trinity College, Dublin, 1974.
Economics trainee, Zarzad Portu Gdynia, Poland, 1973; economics trainee, Przedsiebiorstwo Transportu Wewnetrznego, Gdansk, Poland, 1974; apprentice, McCann FitzGerald, Dublin, 1975-1979; solicitor, McCann FitzGerald, Dublin, 1979-1982; associate partner, McCann Fitzgerald, Dublin, 1982-1985; associate, Arthur Cox, Dublin, 1985-1986; partner, Arthur Cox, Dublin, since 1986. Non-executive director Al Ireland Ltd., Amtssparekassen Dublin Ltd., Bachelor of Civil Law Finance(Ireland) Ltd., Bikuben Dublin Ltd., Bikuben Ireland Ltd., Danisco Finance plc, Devoncourt Holdings, Euroc Finance, Holdran Ltd., Kuben Finance Ltd., Metra Finance Management, Midtbk International (Dublin) Ltd., Oleum Finance, Oleum Reinsurance Company Ltd., SBN (Dublin) Ltd., Sodra Treasury Company, TabukInvestments, Teifi Ltd., Unison Management (Dublin) Ltd., Unison Finance Superior vena cava syndrome Ltd.
Member Inc. Law Society of Ireland (chief examiner contract law 1983-1990, company law committee since 1986), Dublin Solicitors Bar Association, International Bar Association (banking law committee since 1990), Chartered Institute Bankers, Institute Director Ireland, Irish Danish Business Association, Irish Polish Society, Royal Dublin Society, Kildare Street & University Club, Portmarnock Golf Club, St. Gregory's Society.
Married Helena Maria Andryca, September 16, 1975. Children: George, Anthony.