Background
Wirtanen, William Wayne was born on September 7, 1945 in Cleveland. Son of William and Miriam M. (Laakso) Wirtanen.
Wirtanen, William Wayne was born on September 7, 1945 in Cleveland. Son of William and Miriam M. (Laakso) Wirtanen.
Bachelor, Michigan State University, 1968.
Administrative trainee, Kahler Corporation, Rochester, Minnesota, l968; account executive, Kahler Corporation, Minneapolis, l969-7l; general manager, Kahler Corporation, Hibbing, Minnesota, l97l-82; general manager, Kahler Corporation, Rochester, l982-84; general manager, Radisson Hotels International, Minneapolis, l985-86; general manager, Radisson Hotels International, High Point, North Carolina, l986-88; vice president, managing director, Village Resorts & Conference Centers, Lake Okoboji, Iowa., 1988-1989; general manager, Ramada-Rochester (Minnesota), 1989-1990; executive vice president quantum solutions, Ramada-Rochester (Minnesota), since 1991.
Chairman Hibbing Housing Authority, l978-82. Active Leadership: High Point, l987. Board directors High Point Convention and Visitors Bureau, l986-88.
Member advisory board Iowa Lakes Community College, l988—. President Hibbing Chamber of Commerce, l976-77. Member Iowa Lodging Association (board directors 1988-1989, Great Lakes C. of Chamber (board directors 1988-1990), Okoboji Yacht Club, Rotary (vice president Hibbing 1982).
Married Patricia J. Rosato, September 8, l973. Children: Billy, Beth.