Background
Howell, William Ray was born on October 7, 1951 in Pittsburgh. Son of William Ray and Agnes Bridget (Carr) Howell.
Howell, William Ray was born on October 7, 1951 in Pittsburgh. Son of William Ray and Agnes Bridget (Carr) Howell.
Bachelor in Political Science, John Carroll University, 1973. Master of Public Administration, University Pittsburgh, 1974. Juris Doctor, St. Johns Law School, 1985.
Office staff, Manhattan Borough President, New York City, 1975;
legislation staff of speaker, New York State Assembly, New York City and Albany, 1976-1979;
assistant commissioner of housing, City of New York Department of Housing Preservation and Development, New York City, 1979-1982;
New York City mayor's representative to city county, City of New York Mayor' General’ s Office, 1982-1985;
New York City mayor's representative board of estimate, City of New York Mayor' General’ s Office, 1985-1987;
investment banker, managing director, Prudential Securities, Inc., New York City, 1987-1995;
investment banker, managing director, Greystone and Company. New York City, since 1995. Chair College Council at State University of New York, Old Westbury.
Vice chair Clean Water/CleanAir Bond Act Committee. Chairman New York State Energy Research and Development Authority. Member Public Health Research Institute, member 2nd department judicial screening committee, New York City Mayor's Committee on the Judiciary, 1987-1991, Cmty.
Board #66, Queens, New York, 1987-1990, New York City Rent Guidelines Board, 1989-1990. Member of New York State Judicial Screening Committee, 2d Department, since 1997.
Trustee Citizen's Budget Commission, New York City, since 1992. Member Friendly Sons of St. Patrick, New York State Bar Association.
Married Margaret Sullivan, October 13, 1979. Children: Daniel, Maggie, Will.