William Robert Barker is an American businessperson who has been at the head of 7 different companies is on the board of Huhtamäki Oyj and 4 other companies. In his past career he held the position of Chairman of Shield Holdco Ltd., Chairman of Shape Technologies Group, Inc., Chief Executive Officer of White Hawk Group LLC, President-Bosal North America at Bosal International NV, Director at Rexam Beverage Can Americas, Inc., President for Textron Fastening Systems, Inc., President & Chief Executive Officer of Mold-Masters (2007) Ltd., President-OEA Automotive Safety Products at OEA, Inc., Vice President-Gates Power Drive Products at Gates Rubber Co. and Executive Vice President at Milacron LLC.

Mr. Barker received an undergraduate degree and an MBA from The University of Colorado.