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William M. Hale is a seasoned executive with over 22 years of experience driving corporate strategy, global operations, and transformational growth. Currently serving as Chief of Global Operations for Cargill, Inc.’s Corporate Strategy & Development division, William leads a global team across four continents, delivering innovative solutions and measurable results. Known for his values-based leadership, he has successfully increased employee engagement, spearheaded multimillion-dollar strategies, and navigated complex acquisitions. Beyond his professional achievements, William is a dedicated community leader and mentor, passionately supporting organizations that develop future leaders and foster sustainable impact.

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