Mr. Williams, a lifelong resident of Cobb County, Georgia, received his Bachelor of Science Degree in Music Education from Jacksonville State University. After graduation, he returned to Cobb County to teach high school music. His tenure has included three years at F.T. Wills High School and seven years at Pebblebrook High School. Since 1996, he has served as the Director of Bands at North Cobb High School, where in 2006 he directed the North Cobb Wind Symphony performance at the Georgia Music Educators Association (GMEA) In-Service Conference in Savannah, Georgia.

Mr. Williams earned his Master of Music Education Degree from Jacksonville State University in 1991. He served as GMEA District 12 Chairman for five years, District 12 Festival Chair for seven years, and District 12 Honor Band Chair for two years. Mr. Williams also serves as a judge for both Drum Corps International and Bands of America.

Mr. Williams has been selected as Cobb County Teacher of the Year twice (1994, 2006) and has been named in Who's Who Among America's Teachers five times. He is a member of Phi Beta Mu, the Music Educators National Conference, the Georgia Music Educators Association, the National Band Association, Omicron Delta Kappa, and Sigma Nu Fraternity (Iota Lambda).