David Williams
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Williams was Dean of the College of Engineering at The Ohio State University from 2011-2021 where he was responsible for 1000 faculty and staff educating 10,000 students via a $310M budget. Williams represented OSU on the Business Higher Education Forum and the Council on Competitiveness, where he is a Senior Fellow. He also served on the board of One Columbus and was chair of the board of the Transportation Research Center, driving central Ohio’s economic development and regional growth strategy. Williams was President of the University of Alabama in Huntsville from 2007 to 2011. There he