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William C. Jackson

Vice President, Operations and Innovation; and President, Automotive Electronics & Interiors

Bill Jackson

William C. Jackson joined Johnson Controls in 2011 as executive vice president, operations and innovation, responsible for leading business unit transformations, innovation, pricing, continuous improvement and quality globally and across the company. Jackson was named president, Automotive Electronics & Interiors in 2012.

Prior to joining Johnson Controls, Jackson worked for 20 years as a consultant. He served as senior vice president and board member of Booz, Allen & Hamilton and Booz & Company. He led the firm’s Global Automotive, Transportation and Industrials Practice. He recently was vice president and president of automotive at Sears Holdings Corporation. Early in his career, Jackson worked as an engineer and program manager for Lockheed (formerly General Dynamics), researching composite materials for fighter aircraft applications. 

Jackson holds bachelor’s and master’s degrees in mechanical engineering from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and a Master of Business Administration from the University of Chicago. 

Jackson is a board member of Milacron and for a privately held company. He also serves on the Engineering Board of Governors at the University of Illinois and has served on the board of directors for Lyric Opera of Chicago and The Chicago Public Education Fund.

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