Background
III, William Walter Galvin, was born on September 2, 1942 in Hartford, Connecticut, United States. Son of William Walter, Junior and Helen Mary (Soboleski) G.
III, William Walter Galvin, was born on September 2, 1942 in Hartford, Connecticut, United States. Son of William Walter, Junior and Helen Mary (Soboleski) G.
Bachelor of Arts, Yale University, 1964; Master of Business Administration, Columbia University, 1966.
Marketing specialist, Oxford Paper Company. New York City, 1966-1968;
corporation finance associate, Blyth & Company. New York City, 1968-1969;
assistant to chairman, Booke & Company.
New York City, 1969-1970;
vice president, Booke & Company, 1970-1973;
senior vice president, Booke & Company, 1973-1976;
executive vice president, Booke & Company, 1976-1980;
partner. Executive vice president, Newsome & Company. New York City, 1980-1982;
executive vice president, managing director, Carl Byoir & Associations, New York City, 1982-1985;
president United States operations, Carl Byoir & Associations, New York City, 1985-1986;
director corporation communications, First Boston Corporation, New York City, since 1987.
Served with Connecticut Air National Guard, 1966. Member National Investor Relations Institute Clubs: Yale of New York City.
Married Mary Joanne Coakley, February 5, 1967. Children: William Walter IV, James Ryan, Timothy Coakley, Joanna Frances.