Jerry Williams

Education: Texas Southern University - BS Chemistry 1984, Rice University - BS Chemical Engineering 1984, and The University of Texas at Austin - MBA 1988.

Professional Background: Councilman Williams is a 30+ year executive at T-Mobile where past roles included Global Care Operations and Value Creation, Staff Operations / Office of the CEO, and Collections Operations.  Williams is planning to retire in early 2024 and is currently working in a part-time role as a DE&I practice manager.

Political Background: Councilman Williams was elected to the City Council in November of 2023.  He currently serves on the Police Committee, Administration & Finance Committee, and the Tree Board.

Personal: Councilman Williams and his wife Debbie Williams have lived in Fairway since 2012 and have two sons, Jeremy and Jordan.  Williams currently serves on several boards including The Ewing Marion Kauffman School (Board Chair), Swope Health, The Menorah Heritage Foundation, and Kansas City Friends of Alvin Ailey.  Jerry enjoys getting out in the community and can often be seen on his daily 3-mile walks.