Background
Hall, William King was born on October 8, 1943 in Adrian, Michigan, United States. Son of Daniel S. and Jeanne Hall.
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William King Hall
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Education
Bachelor of Science in Engineering, University Michigan, 1965; Master of Business Administration, University of Michigan, 1967; Master of Science, University of Michigan, 1968; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Michigan, 1969.
Career
Executive vice president North America marketing and components companies, Cummins Engine Company, Inc., Columbus, Indiana, 1981-1984;
president, chief operating officer, Farley Industries, Chicago, 1984-1987;
president, chief Executive officer, Eagle Industries, Inc., Chicago, since 1987;
chairman, Chief Executive Officer, Falcon Building Products (formerly Eagle Industries), Chicago. Professor business administration University of Michigan Graduate School Business Administration, Ann Arbor, Harvarad Business School, Boston and European Institute Business Administration, Fontainebleau, France, 1970-1981. Management consultant to clients including American Telephone & Telegraph Company, General Electric, General Motors, Chrysler Corporation, Cummins Engine company, Eastman Kodak, Ford Motor Company, Mobil Oil Corporation, Republic Steel Corporation, Union Carbide Corporation, Uniroyal.
Board directors A.M. Castle & Company, Franklin, Illinois. President, Chief Executive Officer Falcon Building Products, Inc., board directors. Managing partner Corporation Investments, Inc.
Achievements
Membership
Board associates Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois. Member Executive Club Chicago, Japan-American Society, Chicago Council on Foreign Relations.
Connections
Married Valerie Worth Smith, December 26, 1964. Children: Stephen Edward, Phillip Andrew, Timothy William, Lesley Michelle.
