Other author/creator | Williams, Barry, 1944- interviewee. |
Other author/creator | Henry, Loretta, interviewer. |
Other author/creator | Stearns, Scott, director of photography. |
Other author/creator | HistoryMakers (Video oral history collection), production company. |
Variant title |
History Makers video oral history with Barry Williams |
Portion of title |
Barry Williams |
Abstract |
Investment consultant Barry Williams was born on July 21, 1944. He graduated from George Washington Junior High, and attended high school at a small boarding school in New England. Williams received his B.A. degree in 1966 from Harvard University. He received a fellowship through Corning Glass that allowed him to travel around the world for fourteen months, through Europe, Latin America, and Africa. In 1971, he received his J.D. and M.B.A. degrees jointly from Harvard Law and Business Schools. Between 1979 and 1986, Williams worked as managing principal at Bechtel Group. In 1987, he founded Williams Pacific Ventures, Inc., a real estate, private equity investment and consulting firm. Williams served as a U.S. delegate for the Conference on National Parks in Durbin, South Africa, and a senior mediator for the Judicial Arbitration and Mediation Services (JAMS). The father of three sons, he and his wife, author Lalita Tademy, resided in the San Francisco Bay area. |
Credits | Videographer, Scott Stearns. |
Performer |
Loretta Henry, interviewer. |
Date/time/place of a event note | Recorded San Francisco, California 2005 October 11. |
Source of description | Vendor-supplied metadata. |
Genre/form | Internet videos. |
Genre/form | Interviews. |
Genre/form | Nonfiction films. |
Genre/form | Oral histories. |
Genre/form | Oral histories. |
Genre/form | Internet videos. |
Genre/form | Nonfiction films. |
Stock number | A2005.240 HistoryMakers |