William Kanfield has skills, experience, and expertise derived from over 30 years of real-world problem solving to draw from in delivering innovative and effective working solutions involving business process, technology, and information management. He brings a blend of theory and practical application to all aspects of IT and business service delivery.
He has worked—whether as staff, manager, or consultant—in program and project management, business and financial analysis, vendor and contract management, off-shore IT development management, PMO operations, and business intelligence application development with companies such as Phibro Energy/Solomon Brothers, National Advanced Computer Systems, Safeco Insurance Companies, Thrivent Financial, ShopNBC, Wells Fargo, and the University of Minnesota.
Early in his career, Bill led an electronic warfare unit of military intelligence at the East/West German border (1986-1990) and provided financial accounting systems to joint ventures in Russia (1992-1996). He has an MBA from the Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey and has numerous technology industry certifications including Project Management Professional (PMP) and Certified ScrumMaster (CSM).
He is currently the Enterprise IT Program Manager at Mystic Lake. He teaches Project Initiation and Project Execution, Monitoring, and Control for CCAPS.