Gerhard Williams III

Gerhard (Gery) Williams III has an extensive work experience in the transportation industry. Gerhard (Gery) started their career at CSX in 1989, holding various roles including Division Manager, Assistant Vice President Network Operations, Chief Mechanical Officer, and Vice President - Mechanical. Gerhard (Gery) was responsible for managing operations, safety, customer service, and efficiency in different divisions of the company. In 2017, they joined Amtrak as the VP Chief Engineer, overseeing engineering and infrastructure functions. Gerhard (Gery) later served as the Senior Vice President and is currently the Executive Vice President Service Delivery & Operations at Amtrak. Gerhard has a strong track record of leadership and driving performance in the industry.

Gerhard (Gery) Williams III pursued their education in a chronological manner, starting with their Bachelor of Science degree in Commerce and Engineering from Drexel University, which they completed from 1983 to 1987. Gerhard (Gery) furthered their education by obtaining a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) with a specialization in Marketing from the Drucker School of Management between 1987 and 1989.