Meet Bill - an experienced Dojo Coach / Software Crafting Coach who guides organizations' product development efforts in various industries, including FinTech, Big Data, Telecommunications, and Automotive.

He started his career as an assembler programmer at Sears Roebuck & Co., considered the Amazon of its day. Later, he spent over two decades developing software for many of Chicago's financial exchanges. He shares his knowledge by speaking at conferences and presenting on topics such as Product Discovery, Software Crafting, and Learning Organizations (Dojos).

Bill resides in Chicago. When he's not spending time with his family, biking, tennis, or working, he actively mentors the next generation of software engineers. He understands the importance of sharing knowledge through Mob Programming hangouts and founded the Chicago Agile Open Space user group in 2012.