JACOB WILLIAMS
GENERAL MANAGER & CEO, FLORIDA MUNICIPAL POWER AGENCY, ORLANDO
Florida Municipal Power Agency is a wholesale power agency owned by 31 municipal electric utilities in Florida. Its mission is to provide low-cost, reliable and clean power, plus value-added services for FMPA’s owner-customers, who serve 2 million Floridians. Williams joined FMPA in September 2016. The agency employs 70.
EDUCATION
| University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (BS), University of Wisconsin-Madison (MBA)
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SOMETHING SURPRISING
| Even though I competed in track and cross country collegiately at a decent level, my wife has always been faster in the 100-meter dash. She was an outstanding track athlete.
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FLORIDA ISSUE
| Managing sustainable infrastructure for our water and roads systems in an economical manner amid continued population growth
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ALTERNATE CAREER?
| Coach or general manager of a professional basketball team
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