William Kelly

William Kelly

Former SeaBee

William “Bill” Kelly is 88, a member of the greatest generation, WWII SeaBee veteran of the Pacific Theater, professional civil engineer and Value Engineering specialist who worked globally as a design engineer, consultant, team leader of VE studies and advisor to top level leadership. <br /> <br /> Typical efforts included how to convert ex-Communist government owned properties to the private sector; how to collect interest for a national bank in an Arab country when the Holy Qur’an forbids usury; plus hundred of projects ranging from slashing regulations and government size to military and civilian airports, dams, etc.<br /> <br /> Bill has taught VE principles, lectured and presented technical papers in several countries from Nepal to Zimbabwe<br /> <br /> He is married to the same lady for 66 years and has an outstanding son and two grandsons.