Mr. Williams and his family have resided in Tehama County for 50 years. He earned his Bachelor of Science degree in Forest Management from Cal Poly Humboldt. He is a Registered Professional Forester. Most of his career, he was employed by Louisiana-Pacific Corporation in varying forest management capacities including Timber Manager. After Louisiana Pacific liquidated its California timberlands, he ran his own forest consulting firm until being employed by CAL FIRE where he was involved with forest practice enforcement.

He is passionate about utilizing our county’s vast timber resources in a sustainable manner and reducing fuel loading on our forest lands while protecting other natural and cultural resources.