Bill Started his fundraising career at World Vision in 1966. He was hired by their founder and beloved leader, Bob Pierce.With World Vision Bill lived and traveled globally accomplishing so much for the welfare of children abroad:• Hong Kong – Int’l Childcare Director• Vietnam during the war – National Director• Philippines – National Director; Asia Director• First Int’l Director of Childcare• Wrote the first computer produced fund-raising letter• Traveled with Art Linkletter (spokesperson) in 1971 to film the first WV TV program• Spokesperson for WV in the media• As Executive VP (WVUS), Bill led the organization through the Ethiopia Famine in the 80’s – raising an additional $150 million to feed those that were starving• In 1991, and for the following 10 years, Bill pioneered the development of global fund-raising programs in the emerging countries of Korea, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Thailand, India and other developing nations. Following that assignment Bill became Sr. Executive Advisor until retirement.In between these assignments Bill also managed to serve for 4 years as the VP and General Manager of the Russ Reid Company (now One&All) and as Interim CEO for Operation Smile, leading the organization to experience its best annual income in 30 years. Most important, Bill has a vision and passion for helping grow charitable enterprises especially in the area of fundraising.