Background
III, William Ralph Venable was born on March 18, 1959 in Kansas City, Missoury. Son of William Ralph and Kathleen Loretta (Krivas) V.
marketing executive banking executive
III, William Ralph Venable was born on March 18, 1959 in Kansas City, Missoury. Son of William Ralph and Kathleen Loretta (Krivas) V.
Bachelor of Science in Journalism, U. Kansas, 1981; Master of Business Administration in Marketing and Finance, Rockhurst College, 1984; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Missouri, 1999.
Film booker, 20th Century Fox Film Corporation, Kansas City, Missoury, 1981-1983;
director alumni relations, Rockhurst College, Kansas City, Missoury, 1983-1986;
finance consultant, Merrill Lynch, Kansas City, Missoury, 1987-1989;
operations manager, Administrative Management College Entertainment, Kansas City, Missoury, 1990-1991;
marketing manager, SecureAmerica, Omaha, 1991-1992;
event manager, CCL-Hallmark Cards, Kansas City, 1993;
director reseller relations, Ruf Strategic Solutions, Olathe, Kansas, 1993-1996;
vice-president, director database marketing and strategies, University of Massachusetts Boston Bank (National Association), Kansas City, Missoury, since 1997. Advisory board Barley's Ltd., LatAm International Trading LLC. Advisory director Marketsolutions LLC.
Consultant River City Products, Inc., North Kansas City, since 1986.
Founder O.E. Ellis Society, Kansas City, 1984, Greater Omaha Barbecue Society, 1991, Students of the Social Science Consortium, Kansas City, 1996. Co-chairman Jazz Feast for Project ReStart, since 1997, board directors, since 1999. Board directors American Cancer Society, Kansas City, 1983-1988.
Member executive programs advising committee U. Missouri, since 1997. Research committee Initiative for Competitive Inner Cities, Kansas City, Missoury, since 1996. Member Sons of the American Revolution (Kansas state treasurer 1988), Greater Kansas City Chamber of Commerce Centurions (retreat chair 1986-1987, steering committee 1994-1995, 97-, alumni president-elect 1997-1998, alumni steering committee 1992-1995), Native Sons of Kansas City, University Club Kansas City (member house committee 1996-1997, board directors since 1997).
Avocations: writer, chef, historic renovator. E-mail: [email protected].