Background
Nugent, William Michael was born on August 4, 1938 in Bronx, New York, United States. Son of Thomas Francis Albert and Madeline Eleanor Langguth Nugent.
Nugent, William Michael was born on August 4, 1938 in Bronx, New York, United States. Son of Thomas Francis Albert and Madeline Eleanor Langguth Nugent.
Bachelor, Fordham University, 1965. Student, United States Military Academy, West Point, New York, 1960. Postgraduate, University Pittsburgh, 1966.
Staff assistant Office Secretary of Defense, Washington, 1966-1968. Regional coordinator President Council Youth Opportunity, 1968-1970. Assistant Mayor of Detroit, 1970-1972, Governor of Michigan, Washington, 1972-1975.
Deputy director Michigan Department Management & Budget, Lansing, 1975-1980. Commissioner, Chief Executive Officer Michigan State Lottery, 1980-1983. Consultant Houston Economic Development Council, 1984.
Executive vice president, chief operating officer EnviroLogic Data, Portland, Maine, 1985-1986. President, Chief Executive Officer Greater Portland Chamber of Commerce, 1986-1991. Commissioner Maine Public Utilities Commission, Augusta, since 1991.
Member business advisory committee Maine Medical Center, Portland, since 1989, chair, since 1991. Member New England Conference Public Utility Commissioners (president 1993-1994), National Association Regulatory Utility Commissioners (chair since 1996), Phi Beta Kappa.
Married Rita Mary Garbarini Brown, December 26, 1971. Children: Christopher Michael, David William.