Billy Dawson Senior Partner/Advisor
Billy has over 36 years of professional business experience with Procter & Gamble as an accomplished Innovation & Supply Chain Leader with mastery in Operations Management, Supply Chain Management, and Project Management.
Education
- BS Mechanical Engineering, MBA from Notre Dame
Certifications
- PMP
- Lean Six Sigma Black Belt
contact details
publications
-
Why Most Projects Fail (And 6 Processes to Prevent It)
New Oaks Consulting Introduction If you’re an executive responsible for delivering strategic initiatives, you’re all too familiar with the frustration. Despite having talented teams, adequate budgets, and what seemed like solid planning, projects still derail. The deadlines slip. The budgets balloon. And you’re left explaining to stakeholders why the transformation is “still in progress.” You’re
November 14, 2025Read More -
Why 70% of Strategic Initiatives Fail (And How Smart Leaders Fix It)
New Oaks Consulting Introduction You approved the budget. You assigned your best people. You set clear deadlines. So, why is your critical project missing deadlines and exceeding its budget? If this scenario sounds familiar, you’re not alone. Research shows that 50 to 70% of change initiatives fail to deliver their intended business outcomes. The culprit?
November 7, 2025Read More