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Bill Chapman

Chief Financial Officer

�William Chapman is Chief Financial Officer of the Authority. He became Chief Financial Officer in November 2004.Prior to joining the Authority, Mr. Chapman served as the combined Deputy Chief Administrative Officer/Chief Financial Officer of the City of El Paso, Texas.� During his 14 years working for the City of El Paso, he was also the City’s Internal Auditor, the Director of the Office of Management and Budget and the Chief Financial Officer.� Mr. Chapman is currently the President of TexStar, a Governmental investment pool with $5.9 billion in assets.� He has been a part-time and full-time instructor in financial management and accounting courses at both the undergraduate and the graduate level at various universities and educational institutions.Mr. Chapman is or has been involved in the following community activities: from 1977 to 1985 he served as a scout leader in Illinois and Colorado and served on local councils; he was elected to the Board of Trustees, Richland Community College in 1979; a member of Leadership Aurora in 1984; a member of the Ysleta Community Development Corporation in 1989; a member of the Government Finance Officers Association; Institute of Internal Auditors, Officer and past President; Director, El Paso Employees Federal Credit Union; EDP Auditors Association; and the Association of Government Accountants.Mr. Chapman earned a Bachelor of Science in Accountancy from the University of Illinois in Champaign in 1968 and a Master’s in Business Administration from Miami University in Oxford Ohio in 1970.� Mr. Chapman received his CPA certificate in 1969.� Mr. Chapman became: a certified Internal Auditor in 1992; a certified Information Systems Auditor in 1993; and a Certified Government Financial Manager in 1996.