Industry & Services >> CEO Interviews >> November 5, 2002
WAYNE H. CALABRESE is Vice Chairman, Chief Operating Officer and
President of Wackenhut Corrections Corporation. He served as
President and Chief Operating Officer of WCC from January 1997 to
May 2002, Chief Operating Officer since January 1996, a Director
of WCC since April 1998, Executive Vice President of WCC from
1994 to 1996, and President of the subsidiary WCC Development,
Inc., since March 1997. He joined WCC as Vice President, Business
Development in 1989 and from 1991 to 1994, served as Chief
Executive Officer of Australasian Correctional Management, Pty
Ltd., a subsidiary of WCC based in Sydney, Australia. Prior to
joining WCC, Mr. Calabrese was a partner in the Akron, Ohio, law
firm of Calabrese, Dobbins and Kepple. His prior experience
includes positions as Assistant City Law Director in Akron and
Assistant County Prosecutor and Chief of the County Bureau of
Support for Summit County, Ohio. Mr. Calabrese was also Legal
Counsel and Director of Development for the Akron Metropolitan
Housing Authority. He received his BS from the University of
Akron and a Juris Doctor from the University of Akron Law School. Profile
GEORGE C. ZOLEY is Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive
Officer for Wackenhut Corrections Corporation. He served as Vice
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer from January 1997 to May
2002, as President and a Director of WCC since it was
incorporated in 1988, and Chief Executive Officer since April
1994. Mr. Zoley is also a Director of Wackenhut Corrections
Corporation Australia Pty Limited, Australasian Correctional
Services Pty Limited, Australasian Correctional Management Pty
Limited, Canadian Correctional Management Inc., WCC RE Holdings,
LLC, Atlantic Shores Healthcare, Inc., Wackenhut Corrections
Corporation, N.V., and of other subsidiaries through which WCC
conducts its operations. He is also Chairman of the Board of
Correctional Properties Trust (CPV). From 1981 through 1988, he
served as Manager, Director, and then Vice President of
Government Services of Wackenhut Services, Inc. Prior to joining
WSI, Mr. Zoley held various administrative and management
positions for city and county governments in South Florida. Mr.
Zoley has a Master's degree in Public Administration from Florida
Atlantic University and a Doctorate degree in Public
Administration. Profile
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Mr. Zoley: Wackenhut Corrections is a government outsourcing
provider for correctional services as well as mental
