Bill Hobbs

Managing Director, Business Consulting and Deputy Leader, Financial Services Center for Board Matters | EY

With a passion for the discipline of the capital markets and the value of technology, Bill leads governance and strategy initiatives for private companies and consults regularly with financial services clients to support their transformation and investment initiatives. During his 32-year career, Bill has remained close to market trends, investor expectations and regulatory matters. Bill often focuses on IPO readiness assessments as well as enterprise risk management, finance and technology matters. Bill graduated from the University of Notre Dame with a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, earned his MBA from the Wake Forest University School of Business and is a chartered financial analyst charterholder. Bill is an NACD Accelerate Program participant and a candidate for NACD Directorship Certification.