Bill Fitzgerald
About Bill Fitzgerald
Bill Fitzgerald serves as a Board Advisor and CEO/Founder, currently advising multiple companies including A-LIGN and Stealth Mode since 2023. With extensive experience in scaling companies and a focus on team-first management, he has advised numerous technology firms across various sectors.
Current Work at A-LIGN
Bill Fitzgerald serves as an Advisor and CEO at A-LIGN since 2023. In this role, he contributes to the company's growth strategies and operational leadership. His responsibilities include overseeing the Chief Revenue Officer, Chief Marketing Officer, Chief Product Officer, and Go-To-Market team. Fitzgerald's extensive experience in leadership positions supports A-LIGN's objectives in the cybersecurity and compliance sectors.
Experience at Continu
Fitzgerald has been a Board Advisor and CEO/Founder at Continu since 2021. His role involves guiding the company's strategic direction and operational initiatives. He leverages his expertise in scaling businesses and revenue growth to enhance Continu's market position and operational efficiency.
Educational Background
Fitzgerald studied at Eastern Illinois University, where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree in International Public Health Studies and Communications from 1988 to 1991. He also attended Ohio Wesleyan University for one year, achieving a Bachelor of Science. Additionally, he pursued Post Graduate Calculus Continuing Education at the University of California, Berkeley, from 1996 to 1997.
Advisory Roles and Contributions
Fitzgerald has advised 15 technology companies across various sectors, including web3, crypto, security, AI/ML, fintech, and insurtech. His advisory roles include positions at companies such as Silo, Odin, and CoreWeave. He has a track record of supporting venture capital firms and founders in achieving their business objectives through strategic guidance and operational insights.
Leadership Style and Philosophy
Fitzgerald's management style emphasizes a team-first approach, focusing on employee and customer-centric strategies. He advocates for transparency, collaboration, and accountable leadership. His passion lies in addressing mission-critical issues for users, customers, and employees, which informs his strategic decisions and advisory contributions.