Bill Burke

Bill Burke is the Enterprise Architect for Wilmington Trust Company in Wilmington, DE. Bill has been with Wilmington Trust since 1994 and in that time had guided the corporation in open systems planning and implementation, and in the development and execution of its strategic technical directions. Bill engineered the company’s transition from a DOS/Windows/Novell environment to a Windows 2003 Active Directory environment for all servers, desktops and databases. The technical environment has dramatically shifted until Bill’s leadership to an extensive multi-tier infrastructure – mainframe, server, application and web; he is also deeply involved in all aspects of information systems security, including data security.

Prior to joining Wilmington Trust, Bill worked at NBC in Burbank, CA implementing a Windows and client-server database environment. With over 25 years in various phases of computing including real-time instrumentation; nuclear system monitoring and design; optical instrumentation, database design and optimization; and operating and network systems design, implementation, security and support, Bill continues to have avid interest in personal and business computing.

Bill has a bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from Drexel University; he is a Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer and Internet Engineer and he holds SAN certification.

Personally, Bill enjoys raising his son with his wife in Delaware along with reading, traveling, doing home projects and working towards a black belt in karate. Bill can be reached at BillBurke@aol.com