WILLIAM BOTTLINGER
Interim Chief Operating Officer, ValueCentric

Bill Bottlinger has enjoyed a highly decorated career in Information Technology, with vast experience in the development and oversight of industry-leading inventory control systems. After his graduation from Buffalo State Teachers College, Bill started his career with IBM in software sales. Following IBM, Bill joined Cardinal Health in Buffalo, NY, where he became the company’s first Chief Information Officer. During his 13-year tenure at Cardinal, Bill established Cardinal’s Information Technology Department and founded the company’s first 3PL firm, Cord Logistics.

In 1997, Bill left Cardinal to help found American Dental Partners (ADP), the most successful publicly-held dental management company in the U.S. with nearly 26 dental affiliates serving 261 dental facilities. During his 5-year tenure with ADP, Bill served as CIO/COO, and helped to build the company to its IPO in 1998.

Following ADP, Bill served as a consultant to D&K Wholesale Drug in St. Louis and ADP in North Carolina. In addition, Bill served as a consultant to ValueCentric, and was instrumental in overseeing the company’s successful completion of two subsequent SAS-70 audits.

Bill Bottlinger currently serves as Interim COO of ValueCentric, LLC.