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NAME: William A. Buckley

HOMETOWN: Bangor

PERSONAL: Married to Sue-Ann Black Buckley; two children, John B. Buckley, who is assistant vice president of Coffee News USA and lives in Portland, and Carmen Marie Buckley-Reynolds, a professional musician living in Keene, N.H.

EDUCATION: Bachelor’s degree, University of Maine, 1965; Williams College School of Banking, 1977; master’s in business administration, University of Maine, 1984.

MILITARY SERVICE: Lieutenant colonial, Maine Air National Guard, 1993; six months active duty during Desert Storm/Desert Shield, 1991.

WORK EXPERIENCE: Vice president, Depositors Trust Co. of Augusta (Now KeyBank), 1966-1977; regional vice president, Maine Savings Bank, 1977-1991; management consultant for Impacc Inc, an ergonomic consulting firm, 1991-1994; ergonomic consultant for Maine Employers Mutual Insurance Co., 1994-1995; president, Coffee News USA Inc., 1995-present.

ORGANIZATIONS: Founder and president, Challenger Learning Center of Maine, Bangor; member, Bangor Noontime Rotary; past chairman of the board, Greater Bangor Chamber of Commerce; past board member, Bangor Symphony; founder, Bangor Symphony corporate campaign; former United Way volunteer; member, Small Woodlot Owners Association.

INTERESTS: Antique cars, golf, tennis, forest management.