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William E. Morean
Co-founder of global manufacturing services company Jabil.
William E. Morean co-founded Jabil in 1966 with James Golden.
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- Role
- Co-Founder, Jabil
- Based in
- Detroit, MI
- Prior experience
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- Who is William E. Morean?
- William E. Morean co-founded Jabil in 1966 with James Golden.
- What is William E. Morean's role?
- William E. Morean is Co-Founder, Jabil, based in Detroit, MI.
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William E. Morean and James Golden entered a 50-50 partnership as Jabil in 1966, building circuit boards on the kitchen table of the Morean home outside Detroit for first customer Control Data Corporation; company relocated HQ to St. Petersburg, FL in 1982
Jabil: Jabil HistoryVerified2026-01-01 - 2
Jabil founded 1966 in Detroit by James Golden and William Morean; son William D. Morean joined in 1977 and bought 51% stake for $100,000
Encyclopedia.com: Jabil Circuit, Inc.Verified2026-01-01 - 3