Background
Lewis, William Walker was born on March 29, 1942 in Roanoke, Virginia, United States. Son of William Walker and Nancy Katherine (Phipps) Lewis.
Lewis, William Walker was born on March 29, 1942 in Roanoke, Virginia, United States. Son of William Walker and Nancy Katherine (Phipps) Lewis.
Bachelor of Science in Physics with honors, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 1963; Doctor of Philosophy in Theoretical Physics, University of Oxford, 1966.
Member staff, Office of Assistant Secretary for Systems Analysis, Department Defense, Washington, 1966-1969; associate provost for resource planning, lecturer public and international affairs, Princeton University, 1969-1971; director office of analytical studies, University of California, Berkeley, 1971-1973; senior operations officer, World Bank, 1973-1977; principal deputy assistant secretary for program analysis and evaluation, Department Defense, Washington, 1977-1979; assistant secretary policy and evaluation, Department Energy, Washington, 1979-1981; president, District Heat and Power, Inc., Washington, 1981-1982; partner, McKinsey & Company, Inc., Washington, since 1982; director, McKinsey Global Institute, Washington, since 1990.
Chairman board, Holy Cross Hospital. Board director Committee for Economic Development, George C. Marshall Foundation.
Married Jutta Maria Schwarzkopf, December 27, 1966. Children: Christopher William, Monica Gisela.