Bill Boothby is a seasoned Principal Program Manager at Microsoft, where he plays a pivotal role in driving the success of the Surface Pro "2-in-1" tablet computer products and their associated peripherals. With a results-driven mindset and a global perspective, Bill leverages his extensive experience...
Bill Boothby is a seasoned Principal Program Manager at Microsoft, where he plays a pivotal role in driving the success of the Surface Pro "2-in-1" tablet computer products and their associated peripherals. With a results-driven mindset and a global perspective, Bill leverages his extensive experience in engineering management and product development to ensure that quality, cost, and delivery goals are consistently met. His expertise spans multiple functional areas, including manufacturing operations, supplier performance management, and customer support services, allowing him to navigate the complexities of the high-tech landscape effectively.
In his current role, Bill is instrumental in defining product manufacturability features and establishing robust measurement and reporting systems. His proactive engagement with cross-functional teams—comprising product development, new product introduction, suppliers, and contract manufacturers—ensures that all stakeholders are aligned and that contractual terms are negotiated effectively. This collaborative approach not only enhances product quality but also streamlines processes, resulting in improved time-to-market for innovative technologies.
Bill’s technical acumen is complemented by his strong leadership skills, enabling him to guide diverse teams through the intricacies of program management and product lifecycle. His commitment to continuous process improvement and supplier performance optimization has led to significant advancements in product reliability and customer satisfaction. As a thought leader in the industry, Bill Boothby exemplifies the intersection of engineering excellence and strategic program management, making him a key asset to Microsoft’s mission of delivering cutting-edge technology solutions.
