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New Planning Commissioner Appointed: Meet George Robert “Bob” Williams

A Visionary Leader with Expertise in Infrastructure, Compliance, and Community Engagement

Cris Alarcon by Cris Alarcon
April 18, 2024
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New Planning Commissioner Appointed: Meet George Robert “Bob” Williams

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El Dorado County (April 18, 2024) – In a recent announcement from the District 2 office of Supervisor George Turnboo, the introduction of George Robert “Bob” Williams as the new District 2 Planning Commissioner has been made. Hailing from El Dorado Hills, Williams brings a wealth of experience and education in planning, infrastructure, regulatory compliance, and project management to his new role.

Williams boasts an impressive academic background, holding both an MA/BA in Public Administration from Whittier College and a PhD in Administration/Information Systems from UCLA. His doctoral dissertation, titled “Institutions in Theory and Practice,” underscores his depth of knowledge in the field.

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Over the years, Williams has been actively involved in representing regional interests, including collaborative work with Supervisor Turnboo. Supervisor Turnboo expressed confidence in Williams’ appointment, citing his status as a resident of a rapidly growing region and anticipating his valuable contributions to constructive discussions within the Planning Commission.

George Robert “Bob” Williams, PhD, is no stranger to leadership roles and complex projects. His extensive professional journey includes serving as a Senior Information Security Officer, FISMA Compliance Officer, and Senior Consultant specializing in IT security, risk management, and governance. Williams has lent his expertise to prestigious institutions such as the National Center for Atmospheric Research, where he managed enterprise IT security, risk management, and compliance operations.

At Kaiser Permanente, a leading national healthcare provider, Williams served as a Senior Program Manager, overseeing national IT security policies and standards. His tenure was marked by initiatives aimed at ensuring compliance with regulations such as HIPAA and SOX, as well as managing infrastructure projects crucial to the organization’s operations.

As the Managing Partner/Program Lead at Enterprise Certified Corporation, Williams played a pivotal role in assisting entities in achieving compliance with regulations such as FISMA, HIPAA, and PCI. He spearheaded projects for various clients, including federal agencies and educational institutions, demonstrating his versatility and adaptability across different sectors.

Prior to his roles in consultancy, Williams founded and led several successful ventures, including Manakoa Services Corporation/Secure Logistix Corporation and Decathlon Data Systems. His entrepreneurial spirit, coupled with his technical acumen, enabled him to navigate mergers, develop innovative products, and secure patents.

Beyond his professional endeavors, Williams is recognized for his contributions to the community, having served as a volunteer firefighter and medical first responder. His involvement with organizations such as the Leukemia Society of America reflects his commitment to social causes.

In welcoming George Robert “Bob” Williams as the newly appointed District 2 Planning Commissioner, the community can anticipate a dedicated leader with a proven track record of excellence and a vision for sustainable development. As El Dorado Hills continues to evolve, Williams’ expertise promises to play a vital role in shaping its future landscape.

Source: Supervisor George Turnboo
Cris Alarcon

Cris Alarcon

Former Member: Executive Board of Directors, Treasurer, Boys & Girl Club of El Dorado County Western Slope. - Former Member: Board of Directors, Treasurer, Food Bank of El Dorado County. - Opening Team Dealer at Red Hawk Casino - Retried EDC Elections Department Inspector. - Youngest Charter Member of the Hangtown Kennel Club. - Political Strategist and Campaign Manager.

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