William George Wert

Background

Wert, William George was born on May 10, 1939 in New York City. Son of James Van Atta H. and Opal Mamie (Peck) Wert.

Education

Bachelor in Maritime Engineering, Maritime College, 1960; Mechanical and Materials Engineering, Union College, 1970.

Career

Nuclear engineer, General Electric Company, Schenectady, New York, 1966-1969; marine sales manager, General Electric Company, Schenectady, New York, 1969-1971; marine sales manager, General Electric Company, Firchburg, Massachusetts, 1971-1972; utility sales manager, General Electric Company, Schenectady, 1972-1977; manager marketing, General Electric Company, Schenectady, 1977-1987; general manager sales, General Electric Company, Washington, 1987-1991; general manager naval and small stream department, General Electric Company, Fitchburg, since 1991.

Achievements

• William George Wert has been listed as a notable Defense contractor executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Lieutenant United States Navy, 1962-1966. Member Society Naval Archtecture and Marine Equipment, Society Naval Engineers, Submarine League, Naval Institute, Surfare League, Teaching Resource Center Avenel Club, Woodstock Country Club.

Interests

• Avocations: skiing, golf, old car restoration.

Connections

Married Patricia Finn, Oct.17, 1987. Children: Michael, Kathryn, Susan.

Father:

James Van Atta H. Wert

Mother:

Opal Mamie (Peck) Wert

Spouse:

Patricia Finn

child:

Michael Wert

child:

Susan Wert

child:

Kathryn Wert