William Glass is CEO of Miller Industrial Technologies. Mr. Glass brings 25 years of safety, quality, productivity, process, and business leadership and best-practices from some of the world’s leading companies to ALTO.  For over 10 year, Mr. Glass has been leading industrial companies from start-ups to $1B organizations as President/CEO. Mr. Glass has extensive experience in sales, marketing, R&D, business development, strategy, logistics, M&A and business leadership.  

Mr. Glass comes to Miller Industrial Technologies from BMC where he designed, engineered, constructed, commissioned, and ramped-up  the world’s largest green-field renewable-energy business.  The operation was delivered safely, to-spec, on-time, and under-budget.  The $200M, 750,000 MT/year plant produces wood pellets that are transported in bulk shipments from a specially constructed port facility along the Savannah River to European utility companies.

Mr. Glass came to BMC from World Color Inc., where he was responsible for turning-around the $1B European Business which led to a successful divesture.  Mr. Glass then led the transformation of the Logistics and Pre-media Businesses by investing in co-mail capabilities, which saved it’s customers millions in postage, and investing in color management and web-based marketing.  Mr. Glass was a member of the Leadership Team that led World Color through a successful Chapter 11 reorganization and emergence as a financially strong, stand-alone company. 

Prior to World Color, Mr. Glass held a number of leadership positions in Sun Chemical.  There he founded Vivitek, a full service supplier of press room consumables, to capture a larger share of the “customer’s wallet” and was part of the Leadership Team that improved profitability through the implementation of Productivity and  Customer Value initiatives.  Mr. Glass has worked with a number of multi-national companies, including BASF Corporation, Honeywell Inc. (AlliedSignal), Nova Chemicals, Sun Chemical Corporation,, and World Color Inc., and start-ups including Invesmart, Vivitek, and BMC, in a variety of industries including specialty chemicals, engineered plastics, financial services, printing, and logistics.

Mr. Glass holds an MBA from The University of Detroit and a BS in Chemical Engineering from The University of Toledo.  Mr. Glass is a licensed Professional Engineer in the State of Michigan.  Mr. Glass resides in Savannah, GA.