Bill Menish is a 15-time, Emmy Award winning broadcast journalist and winner of the prestigious Edward R. Murrow Award.  As owner of Menish Productions and Bill Menish Auctions, Bill is helping non-profit organizations raise millions of dollars annually.  He has been referred to as “the nations most trusted auctioneer” because of the credibility gained as a news anchor with NBC 7/39 in San Diego.

Through Menish Productions, Bill helps organizations stage elaborate events with Audio/Visual, Stage and Lighting.  But it’s the Menish Productions award winning and emotional videos that tell the organizations stories and inspire viewers to donate their time or money toward the cause.  Those videos have garnered numerous national and regional awards including multiple Telly Awards.

As a benefit Auctioneer, Bill was just the 67th person to receive the coveted Benefit Auctioneer Specialist Designation through the National Auctioneers Association (NAA).  Bill was the recipient of the Larry McCool full tuition scholarship to attend the Certified Auctioneer Institute at Indiana University.  Bill has also completed the Accredited Auctioneer of Real Estate program, also through the NAA, and regularly conducts real estate auctions through his firm and for other real estate companies.

Bill has been the featured auctioneer numerous times on nationally televised auctions through The Auction Network.  These have included the Kathy Hilton Wishing Tree Auction, Battlestar Galactica Props Auction for Universal Studios and Propworx and The Art by Animals Auction, benefiting the nations zoos and aquariums.