Mr. Gimello born in Camden, New Jersey is a graduate of Rutgers University with a B.A. Degree in 1950 and a Masters Degree in 1957.  He was a Junior High School teacher in History, Physical Education and Science in 1950 to 1956 in Haddon Heights, New Jersey.  He later accepted another teaching position at Central High School in Valley Stream, New York from 1956 to 1972 where he taught History and Health Education and was elected President and Executive Secretary of the Valley Stream Teachers Association.

In 1972, he accepted a position of Labor Relations Specialist with the Statewide Teachers Union, and the New York State United Teachers.  He retired in 1991.

Bill was President of the Italian Genealogical Group in 1996 to 1998.  He is still very active being Vice President and on many committees.