Mr.William Bonk
President
Industrial Safety & Supply Inc.

Bill graduated from Norwich University (VT) and entered the U.S.Army as a 2nd Lieutenant in 1966. After completing flight school he was assigned to the 7th Squadron, 1st Air Calvary as a Scout Pilot in Vietnam where he received a Purple Heart and a Bronze Star. Bill later commanded the National Guard helicopter unit at Bradley Field in Connecticut from 1970 to 1980.

While serving in the National Guard, Bill began his professional career as a salesperson for Industrial Safety & Supply Company in West Hartford, CT.; a company founded by his dad in 1944. Bill’s career progressed through sales to management and he assumed the Presidency of the company in 1987.

Bill has served on the Board of Education and is Commissioner of Economic Development in Farmington, Connecticut, where he resides with his wife Cathy.