The Metropolitan Airports Commission (MAC) has appointed Bill Boyd as its next director of infrastructure and operations for the information technology department. Boyd will lead MAC’s IT department, which manages technology delivery, end-user support, and on-premise and cloud-based infrastructure at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP). Boyd joins the MAC after two decades at multinational food corporation Cargill, where he held multiple IT leadership positions including IT leader of animal nutrition; IT manager of manufacturing and supply chain; IT delivery manager of manufacturing; business relationship manager; and most recently, IT director of operations and technical services.
“Information technology is a dynamic and growing field, and we need deep experience and keen skills on our team to optimize our approach,” said MAC CEO Brian Ryks. “Bill Boyd’s significant corporate leadership experience will help ensure we advance our IT strategy, drive continuous improvement and exceed customer expectations.
“Bill Boyd has thrived in managing technology and solutions across many complex business units,” added MAC CIO Eduardo Valencia. “We’re excited to integrate his guidance on future initiatives to drive innovation, productivity and operational efficiencies that will benefit our airports, employees, passengers, and many industry partners.”