William (Bill) Davis
William Davis is a highly experienced professional with an impressive career history spanning across various industries. He currently serves as a Partner in IBM's Public Service division, championing the organization's Digital Business Strategy consulting practice. William is a results-oriented individual with a keen eye for detail, prioritizing client satisfaction and delivering top-tier solutions that enhance strategic focus, create signature user experiences, and optimize business processes.
Prior to his role at IBM, William worked as a management consultant, an independent consultant, and a writer for a daily newspaper in Chicago. He has also lent his expertise to large-city mayoral offices, automotive firms, and an employee benefits advisory group. William studied for a Master's Degree in Public Policy at Harvard University and obtained a Bachelor's Degree in Journalism and Political Science from Northwestern University.
As an expert in Digital Reinvention, operating model transformation, user experience, design thinking, and process improvement, William has an extensive list of accomplishments to his name. He has taught an undergraduate course at Northwestern University on the role of presidential communication in driving transformational change, lectured Harvard graduate students on microeconomics, and presented to the President of the United States, a United States Senator, Congressmen, Mayors, and C-Suite executives. He was also named IBM’s Public Sector Project Manager of the Year as the Program Executive overseeing sales and delivery for all of IBM’s consulting engagements with headquarters Air Force organizations.