William G. Bardel is a financial advisor to a number of educational institutions. He was Associate Headmaster and Chief Financial Officer of the Lawrenceville School in New Jersey from 1994-2006 and earlier was a Managing Director in Investment Banking and led the Government Advisory Group at Lehman Brothers.

Mr. Bardel serves on the board of the American Associates of the Royal National Theatre, the New York Society Library, and The Frederick Gunn School. He is a graduate of Yale College, Oxford University, where he was a Rhodes Scholar, and Harvard Law School.