Speaker - Oct 4, 2013

Jack W. Williams
jackw@idealsleadership.org
678-682-3306

Jack Williams is a 1971 graduate of Georgia Tech with a degree in Behavioral Management.  While at Tech he earned three letters as a Quarterback on the football team and was named Team Captain.  His senior year he led his team to a top 15 ranking.

Jack spent seven years as a college football coach after graduation.  He coached three years at Georgia Tech, two years at the University of Richmond and the final two years at the University of Virginia. 

In the fall of 1998 Jack formed his own company, Competitive Resources Group, Inc. (CRG), which later merged with The SURVIS Group, a professional services and consulting firm, where Jack served as President and was responsible for both businesses for seven years.

Jack created the unique Apollo Leadership program being used by companies across the nation and is frequently requested to serve as a keynote speaker on a variety of leadership topics.

In June of 2008, Jack left the SURVIS Group to pursue his dream of expanding The IDEALS program nationally. In 2010 he expanded his leadership program with the Student Athlete Leadership Team (SALT) Program. His goal is to have 75,000 high school student athletes participating in SALT each year.

In addition to the expansion of IDEALS, Jack and a partner formed National Teamworx Group, LLC in the summer of 2009. NTG is a sales organization that created a proprietary fundraising program for specific non-profit organizations.

Jack has served as a volunteer executive with the Peach Bowl / Chick-fil-A Bowl organization for 14 years.  He’s held positions as Vice Chairman of the Bowl, served on the Team Selection Committee, the Strategic Planning Committee and the Executive Committee. He also recently served three years as President of the Georgia Tech National Letterwinners Association. Jack has been a member of Vistage International, the world’s largest CEO organization, completed the Executive Business Consortium at Emory University, as well as, studied at the Center for Creative Leadership in North Carolina.