Susan Wiley, President

Susan Wiley brings with her hands-on expertise on how to start-up, lead, and grow a small business. After having worked her way up to senior management in the travel and meeting business at one of the largest travel companies, Wagon-Lits, she decided to leave the relative security of the corporate environment to start her own business. Based on her vision for creating long lasting, effective business relationships through memorable meetings and incentive trips, Susan founded Wiley Events. She owned and grew this profitable and successful meeting planning and special events company for 14 years. Her company wrote the book on event planning for Boutique Luxury Automakers, taking high end clients such as Range Rover, Rolls Royce, Jaguar and Audi to events around the world. Annual sales meetings, product launches, press events and training seminars were brought to life by her company, which became known for its creativity and business acumen. Properly executing these successful events required infinite attention to detail as well as excellent organizational and communication skills and a deep understanding of how her clients business worked.

Ms Wiley's past career brings to Wiley & Associates a seasoned senior executive who is an entrepreneur, a successful business owner, a leader in her field and adds her knowledge and experience gained through a 20 + year track record of successfully helping others grow their business.
Ms Wiley is a licensed Realtor in the State of Maryland.

Bill Wiley, Senior Vice President

Bill Wiley brings 35 years of experience to clients in need of financial and strategic planning. He has held executive positions in all areas of finance within the aerospace industry and enjoyed a second career in the non profit sector.

A long established career with what is now Lockheed Martin had Mr. Wiley involved in all areas of finance from master planning and configuration management, to accounting, financial planning, treasury and management of working capital. As Vice President, Business Operations for Martin's Baltimore Division he was part of the Executive Planning Panel with responsibility for the divisions major long range and operational decisions. He was also responsible for the successful merger with Gould's Ocean Systems Division and directed the integration of the operation into Martin's business structure.

As Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer for Waste Policy Institute, Mr. Wiley managed and directed all administrative disciplines including all financial functions, legal, information systems, HR and procurement. He selected and managed the highly competent team of managers who took WPI from a start up to a very successful not for profit corporation with over $30 Million in annual revenues, 200 employees and 10 offices in the US and Russia.

Mr Wiley is a certified machinery and equipment appraiser (CMEA) with the NEBB Institute. He also brokers the sale of machinery and equipment.

Mr. Wiley is a graduate of Denver University and has completed the Executive Study Series at Harvard Business School. He began his career serving his country as a carrier qualified Naval Aviator in the U.S. Navy.