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) |
| 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. |
| FLORIDA ISSUE | Managing sustainable infrastructure for our water and roads systems in an economical manner amid continued population growth |
| ALTERNATE CAREER? | Coach or general manager of a professional basketball team |