Bill lives in Newburyport, MA with his wife, Beth, a writer and synergist. Bill is a New England native, however education and jobs took him to Northfield, MN (where he met Beth); Washington, DC; Philadelphia, PA; and Tulsa, OK before returning home. Bill is the President/CEO of PHYCO2 LLC working to remove CO2 and grow algae for human and animal nutrition, cosmetics, and pharmaceuticals. Bill volunteers at the Newburyport Chamber of Commerce, FRS Unitarian Universalist Church, the Greater Newburyport Green Expo, and the Newburyport Energy Advisory Committee.
Bill grew up in New Hampshire and Massachusetts, and attended Carleton College in Minnesota where he received a Bachelor of Arts in Chemistry in 1981. After a brief tour selling corporate medical and life insurance plans, he went back to college and received his Master’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Minnesota in 1990. He has held a variety of interesting positions including: bar tender; pizza chef; insurance sales; painting contractor; catalyst R&D; technical service; sales, and marketing. Bill was a founder and former Managing Director at MIRATECH Corporation based in Tulsa, OK which manufactures and sells catalysts, silencers, heat recovery and control systems for industrial engines.