Leadership

Bill's Civic & Private Sector Experience

Bill's professional experience spans more than twenty years in the private sector. He earned his Certified Public Accountant ("CPA") credential in 1997 and has held leadership positions in finance, operations, and technology functions at a publicly-traded corporation in Chicago. In recent years, Bill changed his focus to make time for his civic and small business interests.

Corporate Leadership

  • Managed a billion dollar portfolio of leased transportation assets

  • Managed multi-million capital spending budget for enterprise technology

  • Led large, complex continuous improvement and software development project teams

  • Realized more than $10 million in annualized cost savings

Small Business Leadership

  • Acquired the unique Valpo business brand, Roots Organic Juice Café, in 2016

  • Founded the management and technology consulting practice, Vale City Technology, in 2017

  • Helped local small businesses and nonprofits to establish their web presence and improve business results

Community Leadership

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