William Bill Butz

Biography

Bill Butz is the Chief Executive Officer for Maxim Healthcare Services. In his role as CEO, Bill is responsible for the overall direction of the organization and development of high-level strategies that align with the company’s purpose, mission, and guiding principles. Bill brings to Maxim years of leadership experience in the healthcare and staffing services industries. Prior to this appointment, Bill served as President of Erickson Living and was responsible for the company's operations and continuum of care for primary physician practices, skilled nursing, and home health services. While there, he also instituted a project management office where he focused on collaboration, implemented best practices, and played an integral role in developing a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence. Known for his ability to partner with operating presidents to aggregate business lines and integrate services, Bill brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to Maxim. Before joining Erickson, Bill worked with Allegis Group for 15 years in a number of financial leadership roles, most recently serving as CFO of Aerotek, Allegis Group's largest operating company. While at Aerotek, Bill focused on balancing fiscal discipline and aggressive growth by cultivating business partnerships between sales, finance, and operations support. In addition, he fostered a culture of continuous improvement and innovation which led to highly effective and efficient business operations. During his time there, Bill helped Aerotek exceeded industry growth and grew their market share from 2 percent to 10 percent. Bill has served as a member of the Maryland Business Roundtable for Education, a coalition of more than 100 leading employers focused on supporting education reform and improving student achievement and advancement in the state of Maryland. In addition, he served as a charter member of the Corporate Advisory Board at his Alma Matter, McDaniel College. As a charter member, he was instrumental in helping to develop and implement a robust career recruiting program for the college. He is now one of the board of directors for McDaniel College. Bill is a CPA and received his Bachelor of Arts in Economics and Business Administration from McDaniel College. Bill lives in Maryland with his wife and four children and is actively involved in his local community. Bill was named commissioner of the local youth basketball program and through the years he has coached more than 20 different junior league basketball and soccer teams and also served as Treasurer at his local church. 

Research Interest

healthcare and staffing services industries