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Bill Canady

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Founder and CEO of The 80/20 Institute

Joined January 2026

About

Bill Canady is the Founder and CEO of The 80/20 Institute, a business transformation organization that helps leaders embed 80/20 thinking deep into their operations and culture to unlock rapid, measurable financial results.

With more than 30 years of experience leading major companies — including serving as CEO of a billion-dollar industrial enterprise and on the boards of several multibillion-dollar organizations — Bill has a proven track record of simplifying complexity, accelerating growth, and creating shareholder value.

He created the Profitable Growth Operating System (PGOS), a framework that underpins the Institute’s diagnostic tools, coaching programs, and accelerator engagements and has helped generate over $3 billion in value by focusing organizations on the critical few drivers of profit and performance.

Bill Canady | Circle Discover