William Stafford
About William Stafford
William Stafford is the Director of Design and Construction at US Foods, a position he has held since 2024. He has extensive experience in construction management and quality management, having worked at various companies including Northrop Grumman and HARIBO of America, Inc.
Work at US Foods
William Stafford serves as the Director of Design and Construction at US Foods, a position he has held since 2024. He is based in Rosemont, Illinois. In this role, he oversees design and construction projects, ensuring they align with the company's operational goals and standards.
Previous Experience in Construction Management
Prior to his current role, William Stafford accumulated extensive experience in construction management. He worked at CH2M as a Construction Manager from 2011 to 2014 in Canada, and again from 2014 to 2017 in Alaska. He also held a position as Construction Manager at CRB from 2018 to 2020 in Dallas, Texas. His experience includes managing various construction projects and leading teams to achieve project objectives.
Quality Management at Northrop Grumman
William Stafford worked as a Quality Manager at Northrop Grumman from 2004 to 2011. His role involved ensuring quality standards were met across operations, contributing to the overall efficiency and effectiveness of the organization during his tenure.
Education and Qualifications
William Stafford is pursuing a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in Construction Management at Purdue University, expected to complete his studies in 2025. He previously earned an Associate's of Applied Science in Marine Pipe Fitting from Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College in 2005. He also holds a high school diploma from Vancleave High School, awarded in 2005.
Project Management Experience
In addition to his construction management roles, William Stafford served as a PMO Manager at HARIBO of America, Inc. from 2021 to 2023. He also briefly worked as a Project Manager at BE&K Building Group in 2021. His diverse experience in project management has equipped him with skills in overseeing project timelines, budgets, and team coordination.