Located across the street from L.A.’s Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, the Itchy Foot Mose Theater first introduced Bill and his family to serious live performances. Each year at Christmas time, their rendering of Truman Capote’s A Christmas Story poignantly kicked off the family’s holiday season.

A strong believer in community service, Bill serves as Chairman of the Board, Sonoma County Repertory Theater. Previously he was President of the North Bay World Trade Association and President of the Santa Rosa Diocese Board of Education. He also served as Chairman of the Board, Goodwill Industries of the Redwood Empire. With his wife and three daughters, he has been active as a 4-H Adult Leader and AYSO soccer coach.

Today Bill leads ABD-Wells Fargo Insurance Services North Bay property and casualty business development in the winery, life science, technology and nonprofit sectors. He serves as the firm’s National Practice Leader for the Wine Industry. He is pleased that his employer is ranked by Forbes as the nation’s 5th most Generous Corporate Foundation.

Previously he was Human Resources Director for a national public accounting firm. Also, tenured faculty at California State University, Los Angeles, where he last served as Director of the Career Development Center.

Bill received his Bachelors in Business Administration and Masters in Industrial Psychology from California State University, Los Angeles. He holds the Certified Insurance Counselor and the Associate in Risk Management designations from the Insurance Institute of America.

When not at home in Sebastopol or enjoying the Mendocino Coast with daughters Jessica, Carrie or Becca, you can find Bill and his wife Diane opening nights at The Rep.