
William B. Eisenhardt
President, California Maritime Academy
Education
Institute for Educational Management, Harvard University (1998)
Ph.D., Higher Education Administration, Duke University (1976)
M.Ed., Counseling Psychology, Duke University (1973)
B.S., Mechanical Engineering, U.S. Naval Academy (1966)
Professional Experience
California Maritime Academy: President (2001- )
Maine Maritime Academy: Provost (1995-2001); Vice President and Dean for Academic and Student Affairs (1993-95); Vice President and Dean for Student Affairs(1986-93); Director of Leadership and Management Programs (1984-86); Professor (1984-2001)
Associate Dean, Continuing Education and External Degree Programs, St. Joseph’s College (1983-84)
Deputy Director, Penobscot Consortium Training Center (1979-82)
Dean for Student Affairs, Husson College (1975-79)
Duke University: Assistant to Director of Undergraduate Studies (1974-75); Admissions Counselor (1973-74); Visiting Professor (1970-73)
Naval Flight Officer, U.S. Navy (1966-73)
Professional Affiliations
American Association of University Professors (1973- )
National Association of Student Personnel Administrators (1977- )
American Association of Higher Education (1977- )
International Association of Maritime Universities (1998 Founding Member)
International Association of Maritime University Presidents (2002 Founding Member)
Community Service
Board Member, George Stevens Academy Joint Board, Blue Hill, ME (1989-94)
Board Member, Castine School Board, Castine, ME (1989-94)
Volunteer Lacrosse Coach, Maine Maritime Academy (1984-94)
Bishops Committee, Trinity Episcopal Church, Castine, ME (1985-88)
Castine Comprehensive Planning Committee, Town Infrastructure (1987-89)
Member, Castine Community Health Corporation (1988-2001)
Castine Ambulance Corp. (1995-2001)
Board of Directors, San Francisco Marine Exchange (2001- )
Board of Directors, Solano County Economic Development Committee (2001- )
Personal
Married: wife, Kathryn; daughters, Kristin and Elizabeth
Hobbies: sailing, historical novels, hiking, cross-country skiing
