Bill began his Sysco career in 1983 as a staff accountant at Sysco Memphis.  He moved to Sysco Corporate in 1987 and in 1991 led the deployment of a new company-wide operating system.  He was promoted to assistant controller of the corporation and became a corporate officer in 1999.  He started the RDC project in 2000 and was promoted to vice president, supply chain management in 2003.  In 2007, Bill was promoted to senior vice president, supply chain management and took on the additional responsibilities of the company’s merchandising activities in 2009. He stepped up to his current role in 2010.