Chief Strategy Officer
Boyd William M. III (also known as William Boyd III), age 58, serves as Chief Strategy Officer (CSO) at Symbotic Inc. (NASDAQ: SYM) since June 2022, following his role as CSO of Symbotic LLC from February 2020 to June 2022. His responsibilities include planning and directing operational, financial, administrative, and strategic activities. He holds a J.D. from Duke University, an MBA from Babson College, and a B.A. from Williams College.[[1]](https://fintool.com/app/research/companies/SYM/people/william-boyd-iii)[[2]](https://www.zoominfo.com/p/William-Boyd/1365891819)
Boyd has a extensive legal and executive background, including Executive Vice President & Chief Legal Officer at C&S Wholesale Grocers since February 2020 (a related-party customer of Symbotic), Chief Legal Officer at C&S from February 2018 to April 2019 and General Counsel from March 2009 to February 2018, and Chief Legal Officer at Imperial Dade Intermediate Holdings, LLC from April 2019 to February 2020. Under his tenure at Symbotic, the company achieved over 50% year-over-year revenue growth to $1.79B, its first GAAP net income in Q4 FY2024, and expanded operations.[[1]](https://fintool.com/app/research/companies/SYM/people/william-boyd-iii) As a corporate insider, he has engaged in significant stock sales, including 15,000 shares on January 5, 2026, for approximately $1,035,000, part of 30 sales totaling 103,815 shares worth $6,219,259, with his estimated net worth from SYM holdings at least $1 million as of mid-2025.[[3]](https://www.gurufocus.com/insider/187947/boyd-william-m-iii)[[4]](https://www.ainvest.com/news/insider-sale-chief-strategy-officer-sym-sold-15-000-shares-2601/)
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