William Tamme was born in St. Louis, MO in 1952. He grew up in South St. Louis and St. Louis County and graduated from Bayless High School. Bill graduated from Central Missouri University with a BS of Ed and also received his MBA from Arizona State University. At the University he was active in the drama club and intramural sports. His post-university career started with four years as a high school history teacher followed by 25 years in equipment and project finance with companies such as Greyhound Leasing & Financial Corp, Household Commercial Finance and GE Capital. This was followed by 13 years as the owner of Darien Doughnut starting in 2006.
Bill and his wife Carol live in Darien. They have two sons in Salt Lake City, UT and Fort Collins, CO and two granddaughters. Bill belongs to the Country Club of Darien and Roton Point Association. His leisure time interest is golf.
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Hendrik Vriesen was born in 1939
