Background
Branum, William Howell was born on September 8, 1941 in Hornersville, Missouri, United States. Son of Lloyd Pershing and Borease (Roach) Branum.
Branum, William Howell was born on September 8, 1941 in Hornersville, Missouri, United States. Son of Lloyd Pershing and Borease (Roach) Branum.
Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering, University Missouri, Rolla, 1965. Master of Science in Civil Engineering, University Missouri, Rolla, 1966. Postgraduate, West Virginia University, 1969.
Assistant professor, U. Missouri, Rolla, 1969-1970;
geotechnology engineer, Law Engineering Testing Company, Raleigh, North Carolina, 1972;
geotechnology manager, Law Engineering Testing Company, Raleigh, North Carolina, 1973;
branch manager, Law Engineering Testing Company, Virginia Beach, Virginia, 1974-1978;
regional manager, Professional Svc. Industries, San Antonio, 1979-1986;
executive vice president, Professional Svc. Industries, San Antonio, 1987-1989;
chief operating officer, Professional Svc.
Industries, Lombard, Illinois, 1990-1991;
senior executive vice president, Professional Svc. Industries, Lombard, Illinois, 1991-1994;
chief operating officer, Professional Svc. Industries, Lombard, Illinois, since 1994.
Corporation representative Texas Council Engineering laboratories, 1984-1988.
Board of directors Northside Suburban Little League, San Antonio, 1981-1985. Captain United States Army Reserve, 1970-1972. Member American Society of Civil Engineers, American Society Quality Control, Lions, Masons, Theta Tau.
Married Judith Ann Edmonston, August 10, 1963. Children: Brian Howell, Jay Christopher, Lisa Louise.