It's all business in filling charity boards - 2005-02-28 - Boston Business Journal

It's all business in filling charity boards - 2005-02-28 - Boston Business Journal: "It's all business in filling charity boards
Naomi R. Kooker
Journal Staff
R. William Burgess Jr. has been immersed in the business world for 25 years. As managing general partner of ABS Ventures in Waltham and formerly with Deutsche Bank, he's well-versed in what it takes to run a company. More recently, Burgess has morphed that VC experience into what he sees as his civic duty -- since 1996, he's served on the board of trustees for the New England Aquarium. Earlier this month, the aquarium named Burgess its newest board chairman. "