William Barton

William Barton is a seasoned financial executive with extensive experience in managing financial operations and driving growth for multinational companies. Serving as CFO and Consultant M&A at IPS Corporation since 2012, William has overseen financial systems and completed significant refinancing initiatives, enhancing EBITDA by $50MM through seventeen acquisitions. Prior roles include Vice President at Laureate Education, where William facilitated financing for international expansion, and Chief Financial Officer at Dover Corporation, where William integrated multiple pump manufacturing companies, resulting in substantial revenue and EBITDA growth. Additionally, William held senior finance positions at EJ Gallo Wine, Lincoln Electric, and Whittaker Saudi Arabia Ltd., demonstrating a career dedicated to financial leadership and strategic operational efficiency. William holds an MBA in International Finance from Thunderbird School of Global Management and dual degrees in Finance, Economics, and International Studies from Ohio University.