Meet William C. Weiss
Chairman and CEO: The Promar Group LLC
Chairman of the Board: iFOCOS
We Media PitchIt! Challenge Judge: We Media Miami ’10
William C. Weiss
Weiss is a renowned strategic thinker, board participant and experienced senior executive. He has been providing corporate leaders, boards, and high net worth investors with counsel and execution assistance, utilizing his ideas and methods, for more than 30 years. He works in diverse geographies including Asia, Europe, the Middle East and North America.
Bill’s areas of expertise include media, telecommunications, information, environmental and emerging technologies. His unique way of analyzing and accessing the business landscape offers a fresh strategic framework for understanding how technology and change can open new growth possibilities. He also brings substantial experience in applying those frameworks for action.
Bill’s “Design a Future©” methodology identifies four key principles necessary to gain and maintain success. Clients include Discovery Communications, Ericsson, GE, IBM, Qualcomm, SAS Institute, Steelcase, Toshiba and others.
His involvement includes boards of directors, advisory roles, keynotes and executive leadership presentations.
Board and Advisory positions include:
Keynote Speaker:
Bill has a degree in Computer Science, from North Carolina State University.
Beth Laing is the project manager for iFOCOS, which organizes the We Media conferences, awards and community. Prior to working with We Media she worked in a variety of new media roles with Knight Ridder, Infonautics and Access Atlanta. She is currently on the board of the Atlanta Women’s Alliance (AWA), Community Advisory Board for Junior League Dekalb and a Leadership Dekalb 2010 class member.
