William Padley

Class of 1979, 1984

Appointed

William "Bill" Padley is a 1979 (Accounting) and 1984 (Law) graduate of ORU. He has been an attorney in Wisconsin since 1984 and a CPA since 1985. While at ORU, Bill was a charter member of the sign language singing group that completed a 6-week missions tour during the summer of 1978. He was also very active in intramural sports. He maintains close friendships with several guys from his wing: Fortress. Bill’s professional career involved teaching accounting and business law full-time at Madison Area Technical College in Madison, WI, from 1985 through his retirement in 2016. He still maintains an income tax practice and does consulting work for a major college textbook publisher. Bill has been married to his wife, Sharon, since 1979. They have two adult children, Justin and Summer, and two grandchildren, Wyatt and Avery. They currently attend GraceWay Church in Prairie du Sac, WI.