William Zumdome joined CIRAS as a Strategic Advisor serving southeast Iowa.

Southeast Iowa Strategic Advisor
William demonstrates expertise in global operations, strategic sourcing, and project execution. He has a successful record of optimizing plant efficiency, leading cross-functional teams, and developing programs that improve quality, safety, and financial performance.
Previously, William served as an Operations Director at ITW Magnaflux, where he led strategic sourcing, capital investments, and quality improvements across North America and the UK. Having held leadership roles at Illinois Tool Works for nearly three decades, he brings broad manufacturing leadership experience. William’s roles ranged from plant management, operations, to product development, with a strong focus on process improvement, team development, and operational excellence.
As a Strategic Advisor at CIRAS, William leads initiatives to support manufacturers and businesses across Southeast Iowa in improving operations and driving growth. His deep industry knowledge positions him to effectively help CIRAS foster growth and facilitate long-term improvements for businesses in the region.
William holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology from St. Ambrose University, Davenport, IA.
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