William Bender

William Bender, P.E., currently serves as the New Product Development Manager at Champion Fiberglass, Inc., where responsibilities include developing a pultruded fiberglass Cable Tray product and fiberglass Bridge Drain fittings, as well as managing a team of engineers and operators. Prior experience includes roles at Software AG as a Solution Sales Specialist, where William focused on software data analytics, and at Ambercycle as Engineering Director, Plant Manager, and Engineering Project Manager, leading projects in plastics recycling systems. William's engineering background also encompasses positions at Huntsman Corporation as a Process Development Engineer and Product Development Engineer, enhancing chemical processes. Previous internships include work at Shell Oil Company, MIT, and NASA. Academic credentials include an MBA from Imperial College London, a B.S. in Chemical-Biological Engineering and Economics from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and a Master’s in Chemical Engineering from the University of Houston.