William Ross Walker

Background

Walker, William Ross was born on April 15, 1934 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. Son of Edwin and Mary Margaret (MacCharles) Walker.

Education

Bachelor of Commerce, University Alberta, 1956.

Career

With, Klynveld Peat Marwick Goerdeler, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 1956-1993; partner, Klynveld Peat Marwick Goerdeler, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 1964; managing partner, Klynveld Peat Marwick Goerdeler, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 1972-1984; senior partner, chief executive, Klynveld Peat Marwick Goerdeler, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 1984-1989; chairman, chief executive, Klynveld Peat Marwick Goerdeler Peat Marwick Thorne, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 1989-1993; international Executive Committee and board, Klynveld Peat Marwick Goerdeler Peat Marwick Thorne, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, since 1989; international. executive partner, Klynveld Peat Marwick Goerdeler, Amsterdam, Netherlands, since 1993. Past member panel senior advisors to auditor general of Canada. Past vice-chairman, board directors Canada Comprehensive Auditing Foundation.

Past chairman U. Waterloo Accounting Advisory Council.

Achievements

• William Ross Walker has been listed as a noteworthy accountant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Past chairman board trustees Clarke Institute Psychiatry. Past. chairman Ottawa General Hospital. Fellow Institute Chartered Accountants Ontario, Alberta (council 1982-1989, president 1988-1989).

Member National, York, Rosedale Golf and Toronto Clubs. Clubs: National; York. Rosedale Golf; Toronto.

Interests

• Avocations: skiing, traveling.

Connections

Married Audrey Erickson, November 20, 1959. Children— Jayne, Karen, Graham, Douglas.

Father:

Edwin Walker

Mother:

Mary Margaret (MacCharles) Walker

Spouse:

Audrey Erickson

child:

Douglas Walker

child:

Karen Walker

child:

Graham Walker

child:

Jayne Walker