Background
Williams, Larry Bill was born on June 9, 1945 in Cushing, Oklahoma, United States. Son of Louis Albert and Morene Ruth Williams.
Williams, Larry Bill was born on June 9, 1945 in Cushing, Oklahoma, United States. Son of Louis Albert and Morene Ruth Williams.
Bachelor of Science, Control State University, Edmond, Oklahoma, 1967; Master of Business Administration, Control State University, Edmond, Oklahoma, 1972; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Oklahoma, 1985; graduate Institute Ednl. Management program, Harvard University, 1996.
Office manager, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, 1967-1969;
from assistant comptr. to director university personnel services, Control State University, 1969-1980;
from assistant vice president administration to vice president administration, Control State University, 1980-1987;
interim president, Southeastern Oklahoma State University, Durant, 1987;
president, Southeastern Oklahoma State University, Durant, 1987-1997;
president, Northeastern State University, Tahlequah, Oklahoma, since 1997. Managerial consultant various municipalities. Marketing consultant State of Oklahoma.
Arbitrator Metropolitan Fraternal Order of Police. Board directors Oklahoma Small Bus.Devel. Center, Oklahoma Academy State Goals, chairman S.E. region, 1995.
Board of directors Bryan County Economics Development Corporation, since 1989, Bryan County UnitedWay, 1988-1994. Member of advisory board Medical Center Southeastern Oklahoma, 1987-1992. Board directors Bryan County Retired Senior Volunteer Program, 1990-1992, Leadership Oklahoma Class IV, 1991, member of advisory board, 1991-1995.
Member Executive Board Boy Scouts American, 1991. Committee member Oklahoma Center for Advancement of Science and Technology Long Range Planning Task Force, Most Eminent Scholars and Research Equipment, 1990-1991. Member higher education alumni county Oklahoma State Regent for Higher Education Tuition Committee, member budget committee, member outreach committee, member quality initiative committee, member capital committee, chairman legislation affairs committee, chairman academic affairs committee.
Member of advisory county Eastern Oklahoma Schools, since 1987. Trustee Southeastern Foundation, since 1990. Past president Kickingbird Golf Course Management, Edmond.
Board directors Edmond Chamber of Commerce, 1984. Member Oklahoma State Regents forHigher Education Council of President, since 1987, chair, 1994. Chocktaw Nation of Oklahoma Job Training Partnership Act Advisory Council, since 1987.
Member Oklahoma Regional President' Council, since 1987, chair, 1994. Vice chairman Diamond Jubilee Commission, Edmond. Member foundation board of trustees Control State University, Edmond.
Member of advisory committee Durant Airport. With United States National Guard, 1962-1970. Member Oklahoma Association College and University Pers.
Adminstrs. (founder, board directors, chairman), National College and University Pers. Association, National College and University Bus.Officers Association, Oklahoma Association Affirmative Action (co-founder, president, board directors), Oklahoma City Pers. Association, American Association State Colleges Universities, Oklahoma Association College and University Business Officers (board directors, president), Academy.Cert.
Administrative Mgrs., Oklahoma Small Business Development Center (board directors since 1987), Industry Ednl. Council McCurtain County, Oklahoma Academy for State Goals (board directors since 1992, vice chair S.E. region 1995), Oklahoma Advisers for Arts and Humanities (member steering committee 1995), Durant Chamber of Commerce (past president, board directors), Oklahoma State Chamber of C. (board directors since 1991), Blue Key, Rotary.
Married Pam Bryan, May 1, 1993. Children: Natalie Michelle, Nicole Diane, Louis Bradley, Sharla Dianne Bryan, Vanessa Joy Bryan.