William is a strategic technology leader with over 15 years of experience driving innovation, optimizing enterprise applications, and aligning technology investments with business goals. As a seasoned executive, he has a proven track record of building and leading high-performing teams, managing large-scale application portfolios, and spearheading digital transformation initiatives.
Prior to his most recent transition, William served as the Enterprise Architect and Acting Head of Enterprise Applications at Sumitomo Pharma, where he led the rationalization of a 350- application portfolio, achieving a 15% cost reduction while enhancing system capabilities. He successfully secured multi-million-dollar budgets for critical system upgrades and developed a technology roadmap aligned with business growth and regulatory compliance needs.
With a background in full-stack development, product management, and cloud infrastructure, William has overseen the implementation of scalable SaaS solutions, standardized IT operations, and enhanced cross-functional collaboration. His leadership extends beyond corporate environments—he co-founded a tech startup focused on crowdfunding solutions and has served as a lecturer on environmental justice.
William has extensive experience with JavaScript and Python for scripting and bot creation, leveraging both languages to automate workflows, enhance operational efficiency, and integrate intelligent solutions. His expertise extends into machine learning and AI, utilizing frameworks like TensorFlow, PyTorch, and Scikit-learn to develop predictive models, optimize decision- making, and deploy AI-driven automation. His ability to bridge traditional software development with AI innovations enables him to drive strategic technological advancements that enhance business operations and user experiences.
William holds a Master’s in Environmental Science from Yale University, a JD from Vermont Law School, and a BS from Morehouse College. His blend of technical acumen, legal insight, and business strategy uniquely positions him to drive innovation, security, and efficiency as technical leader.