Ted Williams

Ted Williams is a seasoned disaster response professional with extensive experience in emergency management and planning. Currently serving as a Disaster Response Specialist III at IEM, Ted acts as Liaison Officer for the Southwest Border Response in Illinois, assisting asylum seekers. Previous roles include serving as a Liaison Officer at All Hands Consulting, Senior Program Coordinator at Hillsborough County Emergency Management, and Senior Management Consultant at Hagerty Consulting, where responsibilities involved emergency planning and development of response initiatives for various catastrophic events. Ted's background also includes significant positions at the American Red Cross, where leadership was provided during major disasters and emergency operations across multiple states. Ted holds a diverse educational background with degrees in Emergency Administration and Planning, Political Science, and Philosophy from the University of North Texas.