Since 1971, Bill McGoldrick has built a reputation as a successful professional and an outstanding teacher, speaker and consultant. His skills, experience and passion for education led him to join Sue Washburn to establish Washburn McGoldrick in 1995.

Bill has consulted at many of the finest universities in the United States, United Kingdom, Europe, Canada and Australia, providing strategic advice; board, volunteer and staff training; campaign planning and counsel; campaign readiness studies; advancement program planning and assessment; retreat facilitation; and alumni relations and communications program reviews.

Now retired, Bill remains involved with Washburn McGoldrick team, providing advice, context, and insight to ongoing client work and firm management.

He has been active regionally, nationally and internationally with the Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) and served on CASE’s Board of Trustees. He has been a faculty member at many professional development programs sponsored by CASE and the Association of Governing Boards (AGB) and has been a faculty member at several of CASE’s flagship educational fund-raising conferences.

Bill earned a bachelor’s degree from Siena College and a master’s degree from Syracuse University. He served two years as Public Affairs Officer in the United States Navy.

He is a member of the Board of Trustees of Siena College, where he was chair of the Governance Committee and serves on the Athletic and Strategic Growth committees.