Bill Mahoney
About Bill Mahoney
Bill Mahoney is the Director of Western Region Sales and National Account Competitive Displacement at Emerson, with extensive experience in sales and engineering, and a diverse educational background in International Business and Applied Science.
Current Role at Emerson
Bill Mahoney serves as the Director of Western Region Sales and National Account Competitive Displacement at Emerson. Located in St. Louis, Missouri, he has held this leadership role for nearly two decades since December 2004. His responsibilities focus on managing competitive displacement in national accounts, leveraging his extensive experience in sales and engineering.
Previous Roles at ABB
Before his tenure at Emerson, Bill Mahoney held significant positions at ABB in Zurich, Switzerland. From 2000 to 2004, he was the VP of the Western Region in Power. Prior to this role, he managed export sales from 1988 to 1999, for 11 years. Bill also served as the China Services Manager at Bailey Controls ABB from 1986 to 1987 and as a Field Service Engineer at Bailey ABB from 1982 to 1985.
International Experience in Zurich, Switzerland
Bill Mahoney brings extensive international experience to his role at Emerson, having worked in Zurich, Switzerland, for over a decade. His time at ABB included key leadership and management positions focused on export sales and regional power distribution. This international exposure has equipped him with a broad understanding of global markets and competitive dynamics.
Education and Expertise
Bill Mahoney holds a Bachelor of Applied Science in International Business from Lake Erie College, earned between 1991 and 1993. He also studied at Williamson College of the Trades, where he achieved an Associate of Arts degree from 1979 to 1982. This diverse educational background provides him with a solid foundation in both business and applied sciences, complementing his extensive professional experience.
Background in Sales and Engineering
With a career spanning multiple decades, Bill Mahoney has a well-rounded background in both sales and engineering. From his early days as a Field Service Engineer at Bailey ABB to his strategic role in competitive displacement at Emerson, Bill's varied experiences have equipped him with a robust skill set tailored for leadership in complex, competitive environments.