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William C. Chasey | |
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| Personal details | |
| Born | February 11, 1940 New Jersey |
| Died | May 23, 2015 (aged 75) San Diego, California |
| Nationality | American |
| Residence | Rancho Santa Fe, California |
| Alma mater | Springfield College (B.S.) East Carolina University (M.A.) University of Maryland (Ph.D.) |
| Profession | Philanthropist Author Inventor (patent) Screenwriter |
| Military service | |
| Branch/service | United States Marine Corps |
| Years of service | 1958–1965 |
| Rank |  First Lieutenant |
William Carmen "Bill" Chasey (February 11, 1940 - May 23, 2015[1]) was an American philanthropist who was the founder and president of the Foundation for Corporate Social Responsibility (FCSR) in Warsaw, Poland. He was an educator, author, research scientist, and inventor who also served as a senior campaign advisor to President Ronald Reagan.
Chasey founded 6 international MBA programs on behalf of City University of Seattle, and one on behalf of National University in California. He has advised over 150 multi-national companies in international business and corporate philanthropy. Chasey served as an adjunct professor during his years living in Europe, and taught undergraduate and graduate courses in entrepreneurship at Kozminski University in Warsaw, Poland, the Polish Open University in Warsaw, Poland the Warsaw School of Economics in Warsaw, Poland, and the American University in Bulgaria in Sofia, Bulgaria.
Chasey was founder and president of the William Chasey Organization a Washington, D.C. lobbying firm for over twenty-five years. During his lobbying career, Chasey represented some of the world's most prestigious business clients and 23 foreign governments before the United States Congress. He was a Registered Lobbyist with both the Clerk of the United States House of Representatives and the Secretary of the United States Senate as required by the Lobbying Disclosure Act. He was a Registered Foreign Agent, United States Department of Justice. (RFA Number 4221) as required by the Foreign Agents Registration Act. Chasey's professional lobbying ability was captured on film during two episodes of Michael Moore's TV Nation television series in 1994. Because of Chasey's lobbying talents, TV Nation was recognized by the United States Congress by passing Resolution H.J. 365, which declared August 16, 1994 as "TV Nation Day."[2] TV Guide named TV Nation one of the ten best television shows of 1995.[3]
Chasey held the John F. Kennedy Professorship at the Peabody College of Education and Human Development of Vanderbilt University, (Named Academic Professorship funded by the Joseph P. Kennedy Jr. Foundation, Washington, D.C.) Chasey was a research scientist in the Convulsive Disorders Clinic of the Vanderbilt University School of Medicine. He served as a senior scientist in the Institute on Mental Retardation and Intellectual Development (IMRID), and as a senior scientist in the Laboratory of Intrinsic Motivation, and as chairman of the Research Ethics Committee at the Peabody College of Education and Human Development of Vanderbilt University 1972–1975.
Chasey is the author of over 100 research investigations and publications in the field of mental retardation. He invented 3 research instruments to measure psychomotor learning of mentally retarded children.
- ^ "William Carmen Chasey's Obituary on La Jolla Light". La Jolla Light. Legacy.com. Retrieved 18 October 2016.
- ^ Coble, Howard (May 10, 1994). "To designate August 16, 1994, as 'TV Nation Day'. (Introduced in House)". The Library of Congress. Retrieved January 3, 2008.[permanent dead link]
- ^ Moore, Michael (February 1, 1996). "TV Nation Newsletter February 1, 1996". Dog Eat Dog Films. Archived from the original on January 8, 2008. Retrieved January 24, 2008.