Background
Prast, William George was born on July 15, 1941 in Brooklyn. Son of Kurt William and Bertha Emily (Berkobin) Prast.
Prast, William George was born on July 15, 1941 in Brooklyn. Son of Kurt William and Bertha Emily (Berkobin) Prast.
Bachelor of Science in Petroleum and Natural Gas Engineering, Pennsylvania State University, 1961. Master of Science, Pennsylvania State University, 1962. Doctor of Philosophy in Mineral Economics, 1964.
Economist Continental Oil Corporation, New York City, 1967. Marketing analyst Conoco Europe, Ltd., London, 1967—1969, marketing manager, 1969—1974. Policy analyst Conoco, Inc., Stamford, Connecticut, 1974—1979.
President Atlantis, Inc., Green's Farms, since 1979. Adjunct professor Columbia University, New York City, 1978—1979. Consultant petroleum Government Jamaica, Kingston, 1981—1985.
Consultant energy United States Agency for International Development, Khartoum, Sudan, 1980—1982.
Fellow: Institute Petroleum. Member: American Institute of Mining, Institution Mining and Metallurgy.
Married Barbara Jane Forbes Pucci, December 7, 1963.