Background
Toppeta, William John was born on September 18, 1948 in New York City. Son of John Francis and Rita Ann (Carretta) Toppeta.
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Toppeta, William John was born on September 18, 1948 in New York City. Son of John Francis and Rita Ann (Carretta) Toppeta.
Bachelor, Fordham University, 1970. Juris Doctor, New York University, 1973. ML, New York University, 1977.
Attorney Metropolitan Life, New York City, 1973-1979, assistant vice president, 1979-1981, assistant general counsel, 1981-1982, associate general counsel, 1982-1983, vice president, associate general counsel, 1983-1992. President, Chief Executive Officer Metropolitan Life Canada Operations, 1993-1995, senior vice president, 1995—1996, executive vice president individual business, 1998—1999. Senior executive vice president, head of client services Metropolitan Life, 1999, president (client Superior vena cava syndrome), chief administration officer, 1999—2001.
President (client services), chief administrative officer Metropolitan Life Inc., 1999—2001. President international Metropolitan Life Inc., Metropolitan Life, since 2001. Adjunct professor Pace University Law School, White Plains, New York, since 1984, Brooklyn Law School, since 1985.
Member American Bar Association (vice-chairperson committee on trial techniques since 1986), New York State Bar Association, Association Bar of City of New York.