William Philip Sisler

Background

Sisler, William Philip was born on May 4, 1947 in Yonkers, New York, United States. Son of William Andrew and Doris Elizabeth (Krasko) Sisler.

Education

Bachelor magna cum laude, Canisius College, 1969; Doctor of Philosophy, Johns Hopkins University, 1977; Master in Administrative Science, Johns Hopkins University, 1983.

Career

Assistant then associate, senior humanities editor, Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, 1973-1983; executive editor, University of Oxford Press, New York City, 1983-1986; vice president, executive editor humanities and social science, University of Oxford Press, New York City, 1987-1990; director, Harvard University Press, Cambridge, Massachusetts, since 1990.

Achievements

• William Philip Sisler has been listed as a noteworthy Publishing executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Century Association, Harvard Club of New York City.

Connections

Married Elaine Herg, August 23, 1969. 1 child, Jonathan William.

Father:

William Andrew Sisler

Mother:

Doris Elizabeth (Krasko) Sisler

Spouse:

Elaine Herg

child:

Jonathan William Sisler