Background
Barrack, William Sample was born on July 26, 1929 in Pittsburgh. Son of William Sample and Edna Mae (Henderson) Barrack.
Barrack, William Sample was born on July 26, 1929 in Pittsburgh. Son of William Sample and Edna Mae (Henderson) Barrack.
Bachelor of Science, University Pittsburgh, 1950; postgraduate, Dartmouth College.
With, Texaco, Inc., New York, since 1953;
marketing manager Northeast, Texaco, Inc., 1953-1962;
district manager, Texaco, Inc., Portland, Maine., 1962-1965;
assistant manager distribution and development, Texaco, Inc., New York, 1965-1966;
assistant manager marketing research and project development, Texaco, Inc., New York, 1966-1967;
assistant division manager, Texaco, Inc., Norfolk, Virginia, 1967-1968;
area director, Texaco, Inc., Brussels, Belgium, 1968-1970;
vice president, Texaco Europe Ltd., New York, 1970;
assistant to Chairman of the Board, Texaco, Inc., New York City, 1971;
vice president international Europe, Texaco, Inc., 1971-1976;
vice president producing Eastern hemisphere, Texaco, Inc., 1976-1977;
vice president personnel and corporation services, Texaco, Inc., White Plains, New York, 1977-1980;
chairman, chief Executive officer, Texaco Ltd., London, England., 1980-1983;
senior vice president, Texaco Inc., White Plains, New York, 1983-1992;
retired, Texaco Inc., White Plains, New York, 1992. Board directors Standard Commercial Corporation, Wilson, North Carolina, Consolidated Natural Gas Company, Pittsburgh. Member Naval War College Foundation, Newport, Rhode Island.
Board visiting U. Pittsburgh School Engineering.
Trustee Manhattanville College. Board directors Texaco Foundation Inc., Mary RoseSoc., Distinguished Alumni U. Pittsburgh, International Executive Svc. Corps. Comdr.USNR, 1951-1953.
Member Foreign Policy Association New York (governor).