William Hedley
About William Hedley
William Hedley is a Production Engineering Manager specializing in Copper Foil at Redwood Materials, where he has worked since 2023. He has a background in chemical engineering and extensive experience in manufacturing and process engineering across various companies.
Current Role at Redwood Materials
William Hedley currently serves as the Production Engineering Manager for Copper Foil at Redwood Materials. He has held this position since 2023, contributing to the company's focus on sustainable energy solutions. In this role, he leads cross-functional teams to enhance operational excellence and drive innovation within the production processes.
Previous Experience at Redwood Materials
Prior to his current role, William worked as a Senior Manufacturing Engineer at Redwood Materials from 2021 to 2023. During his tenure, he focused on optimizing production efficiency and ensuring product quality and safety. His experience at Redwood Materials has been integral to his development in the battery materials industry.
Professional Background
William has a diverse professional background, having worked in various engineering roles. He served as a Production Leader and Plant Manager at Deceuninck North America from 2019 to 2021. His earlier positions include Process Engineer roles at Hohman Plating & Mfg., LLC and Deceuninck North America, as well as Research Associate and Research Assistant roles at Cornerstone Research Group, Inc.
Education and Expertise
William earned his Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering from the University of Dayton, where he studied from 2011 to 2016. His educational background supports his expertise in process and equipment design, continuous improvement, safety protocols, and cost reduction strategies, particularly in the battery materials sector.
Commitment to Sustainable Energy Solutions
William is passionate about shaping the future of sustainable energy solutions. His work reflects a commitment to ensuring high standards of product quality and safety while optimizing production efficiency. He thrives on leading teams to innovate and improve processes within the industry.