William Robert Fair

William Robert "Bill" Fair (December 13, 1922 – January 19, 1996) was a pioneer of financial services entrepreneur and a cofounder of the credit scoring service Fair, Isaac and Company (FICO) along with Earl Isaac.

Life and education

Bill Fair was born in San Francisco. He graduated from St. Ignatius College Preparatory, with degrees from California Institute of Technology, Stanford University and the University of California, Berkeley.[1]

Fair died of cancer at the age of 73.

Career

Isaac and Fair founded Fair, Isaac and Company in 1956. Fair had been the president of the company from its incorporation in 1960 until his retirement in 1991.

References
  1. OBITUARY -- William R. Fair
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