William F. Ruprecht

Overview

Mr. Ruprecht became a director and the President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company in February 2000 and served as Executive Vice President of the Company and Managing Director of Sotheby's North and South America from February 1994 until February 2000. From 1992 to February 1994, he served as Director of Marketing for the Company worldwide and also oversaw a number of specialist departments. From 1986 to 1992, Mr. Ruprecht served as Director of Marketing for Sotheby's, Inc. In 2008, he became a Trustee of the University of Vermont and, in 2007, Mr. Ruprecht became a Trustee of The Historical Society of the Town of Greenwich, Connecticut.