Jeff Williams, Honorary President

Former Mayor for the city of Arlington TX and president of Arlington based Graham Associates, Inc., an award-winning engineering and planning firm. 

Jeff Williams has been heavily involved in the community. His approach to leadership is inclusive and built on a foundation of finding consensus. That can be seen in many of Williams' projects including the Kindness initiative for the city and his newly released book The Unity BluePrint.

Mayor Williams has held leadership and volunteer roles in a variety of Arlington organizations including the Chamber of Commerce, YMCA, PTA, Salvation Army, Mission Arlington and River Legacy Foundation. His community service has been recognized with the Vandergriff Community Leadership Award. 

Over 30 years ago, Williams and his wife Karen picked Arlington over other North Texas communities to raise their family. The Williams are active members of First Baptist Church of Arlington.