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William Slater Banowsky (March 4, 1936 – April 28, 2019) was an American academic administrator. He served as president of Pepperdine University from 1971 to 1978, [2] then as president of the University of Oklahoma from 1978 to 1982 when he resigned to become President of the Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce .
Bill Banowsky began his career in the film industry in 2001 when he founded Magnolia Pictures, a film exhibition and distribution company. After selling Magnolia Pictures in 2003, Mr. Banowsky served as CEO of Landmark Theatres, the largest chain of art theaters in the country, from 2003 through 2007.
Financial winners and losers emerge in a struggle poised to profoundly change public higher education. The film focuses on dramas playing out at the University of Wisconsin, University of Virginia, University of North Carolina, Louisiana State University, University of Texas and Texas A&M.
William S. Banowsky. During the exciting decade from 1968-1978, William S. Banowsky led the development of Pepperdine College from a small, inner-city school to a major university on the rim of the Pacific, elevating it from economic uncertainty to unqualified solvency with assets of $125 million and a student body approaching 8,000.
In his new memoir, President Emeritus Bill Banowsky remembers the triumphs and tragedies that brought Pepperdine University to Malibu.
Bill Banowsky is a litigation attorney in Holland & Knight's Dallas office, where he focuses his practice on complex business litigation and arbitration, securities litigation and corporate governance investigations.