Bill Michalski

Bill Michalski has had a diverse and extensive work experience. Bill started their career at Morgan Stanley as a Systems Analyst, where they worked in Prime Brokerage Services from 1991 to 1995. Bill then joined Clarity Consulting, Inc. as an Engagement Manager and led teams in designing and developing custom software solutions. Bill was also the leader of Clarity's Business Intelligence Practice Area during their tenure from 1996 to 2001.

In 2001, Bill joined Tigris as an Engagement Manager and Product Development Manager, where they managed sourcing and supply chain technology engagements across multiple accounts. Bill also led the product development team for Advanced Sourcing eRFX, a web-based software platform for sourcing event management of Fortune 500 clients.

From 2004 to 2006, Bill worked at Verticalnet as an Account Director, Product SME, and Chicago Office Head. Their responsibilities included owning sales and delivery activity for major client accounts, directing feature innovations and interface design, and providing thought leadership on e-sourcing best practices.

Bill joined ArrowStream in 2006, where they held various roles. Bill served as Director of Data Management from 2006 to 2008, Director of Product Management from 2008 to 2011, Director of Business Process from 2010 to 2011, Vice President of Product Strategy from 2011 to 2013, and finally, Vice President of Product, Sales, and Marketing from 2013 to 2014. In these positions, they were responsible for strategic vision, product roadmap, and development lifecycle of software solutions, as well as managing intellectual property activities and product sales support.

From 2014 onwards, Bill has been Chief Product Officer at ArrowStream, where they lead software product conceptualization, development, and go-to-market planning for the company's offerings. ArrowStream provides SaaS technology for the foodservice supply chain, helping restaurant chains, distributors, and manufacturers manage their extended supply network and identify opportunities for savings and growth.

Overall, Bill Michalski has demonstrated their expertise and leadership in product development, strategic vision, and technology innovation across various industries and roles throughout their career.

Bill Michalski completed a Bachelor of Applied Science (BAS) and a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Computer Science and English, respectively, at the University of Pennsylvania from 1987 to 1991. Bill later pursued a Master of Arts (MA) in English Literature at the University of Chicago from 1995 to 1996.