Background
Graham, William Pierson was born on February 19, 1935 in East Saint Louis, Illinois, United States. Son of William Schley and Opal Elizabeth (Gray) Graham.
entrepreneur investment banker
Graham, William Pierson was born on February 19, 1935 in East Saint Louis, Illinois, United States. Son of William Schley and Opal Elizabeth (Gray) Graham.
Bachelor of Science, University of Illinois, 1956.
With International Business Machines Corporation Corporation, 1956-1969, assistant to president, 1967-1968, director.mktg. commercial industries data processing division, 1968-1969. Executive vice president electronic data processing Technology, Incorporated., Washington, 1969-1971, president, chief Executive officer, 1971-1973. President Washington Professional Group, 1973-1981.
President Strategic Research Centre Corps., Equisource Corps.
Managing director Pierce Investment Banking, Incorporated. Director, member Executive Committee Cornerstone R.E.I.T., 1993-1996.
Chairman of the Board Synthesis International, Incorporated., Paradigm Integration Corporation, Empowernet, Incorporated. Assistant for domestic programs White House, Washington, 1966-1967.
Chairman, Board Of Directors Congressional Management Foundation.
Member foreign service professional development review group Department State, 1976. Member United States Advisory Committee Vocational Education, 1968-1969, United States Federal Advisory Committee Employment Security, 1968-1971, Committee for Excellence in Government. Panel consultant Education Professional Development Acting, Department of Health, Education and Welfare, 1969-1971.
Delegate German American Forum, Bonn, Berlin, 1975.
Chairman parents association Sidwell Friends School, Washington, 1976-1978. Vice chairman finance advising committee National Committee for Effective Congress, 1976-1977.
Served with Army of the United States, 1957. Member White House Fellows Association (president Association and Foundation 1973-1974).
Married Margaret Newton McDowell, September 30, 1961. Children: Lisa, Heather, Jennifer.