William Mayo
About William Mayo
William Mayo is the SVP Research IT at Bristol Myers Squibb and serves on the board of Boston CIO Leadership Association and Ascentria Care Alliance.
Company
William Mayo currently works at Bristol Myers Squibb as SVP of Research IT, located in Cambridge, MA. Additionally, he serves on the board of the Boston CIO Leadership Association (BostonCIO) and is the Chairman of the Board at Ascentria Care Alliance in Worcester, MA.
Title
William Mayo holds the title of Senior Vice President (SVP) of Research IT at Bristol Myers Squibb. His role includes leading research IT initiatives and projects within the organization.
Education and Expertise
William Mayo earned a Master of Business Administration (MBA) and a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Computer Science from Northeastern University. His expertise spans IT management, business transformations, and cultural change.
Background
William Mayo has an extensive background in IT and strategic advisory roles. He held multiple positions at Biogen Idec, including Senior Director IT - Global Applications and Director, IT - Commercial Operations. Earlier at Gillette, he undertook various roles over twelve years, ending as Global Program Manager. Besides corporate roles, he was also a lecturer at Northeastern University.
Achievements
William Mayo led teams across over 20 countries, managed major business transformations, and implemented global programs. He advised early-stage biotech firms and a software startup, and successfully negotiated large-scale partnerships to foster organizational growth. As the Chairman of Ascentria Care Alliance, he oversees a budget of over $100 million.