William Orange
William Orange
CIO
Nissan Americas

William Orange is an accomplished technology leader and transformation agent with more than 30 years of progressive technology and data experience. William has extensive experience with digital transformation, customer experience, business transformation, Information Technology vision/strategy/delivery with a broad range of technologies for a variety of enterprise business functions and industries delivering on strategic priorities and driving significant cost optimizations. William has led large scale global technology organizations involving all phases of the life cycle from business plan definition through system deployment as well and overall Enterprise Architecture. Extensive experience and expertise in modernization, digital transformation, business and IT strategy with real business value and ROI. Leadership experience in managing teams up to 2000 global staff, and budget management responsibility of a $500M+ portfolio.

William currently serves as CIO for Nissan Americas and is responsible for managing all facets of Nissan's information systems/services, Cybersecurity and Data/Analytics in the Americas. Prior to joining Nissan in 2012, William was a global IT Executive at Dell and prior to that a Sr leader with PriceWaterhouseCoopers Consulting. William holds a degree in Aerospace Engineering from Texas A&M University and currently based in Franklin, Tennessee.