William Ness

William Ness is an accomplished IT professional with extensive experience in various leadership roles across multiple organizations. Currently serving as Senior Manager of IT Operations at Tides Medical since December 2021, William previously held the position of Chief Information Officer at the Lafayette Economic Development Authority from April 2018 to December 2021. Prior to this, William engaged in several roles at LUS Fiber, including Chief Business Administrator, Chief Business Analyst, and Systems Analyst from November 2011 to March 2018. William's career in technology management also includes a tenure as Director of Technology at the Lafayette Economic Development Authority from January 2007 to November 2011. Educational qualifications include a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration focusing on Business Systems Analysis and Technology and a Master of Business Administration, both from the University of Louisiana at Lafayette, as well as certification from the Economic Development Institute at the University of Oklahoma.