Resume' of Ronald H. Williams, Treasurer [City of Suffolk, Virginia]

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
	Treasurer City of Suffolk - January 1982 - Present Elected in November 1981 and re-elected without opposition in 1985, 1989, 1993, 1997, 2001, 2005, and 2009. Assistant Vice President Atlantic Permanent Federal Savings Bank 1977-1982 Assistant Vice President Central Fidelity Bank and its predecessor Fidelity American Bank 1970-1977
EDUCATION
	John Yeates High School, Suffolk, Graduate (1967) North Carolina Wesleyan College, attended (1967 - 1969) Old Dominion University, B.A. Political Science (1975) Emphasis on Local and State Government University of Virginia - Banking School (1976) University of Connecticut - School for Executive Development (1979 - 1980) University of Virginia - Weldon Cooper Center for Public Service (1990) Certified as a Professional Governmental Treasurer University of Virginia - Weldon Cooper Center for Public Service (2000) Certified as a Master Governmental Treasurer
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS AND LEADERSHIP ROLES
	Treasurers' Association of Virginia, Member, Past Secretary, Treasurer, Vice President, and President. Treasurers' Association of Virginia - Legislative Committee, Co-Chair Virginia Association of Local Executive Constitutional Officers, Past Board Member State and National Government Finance Officers Associations, Member State Council on Local Debt, Member (1990 - 1994) Appointed by Governor L. Douglas Wilder Old Dominion University - Accounting Dept., Advisory Council Beta Alpha PSI National Accounting Fraternity, Member State Non Arbitrage Program (SNAP), Advisory Council, Member
AWARDS
	Virginia Treasurer of the Year (1997) Treasurers' Association of Virginia, President's Award (2000 & 2003) Colonial Trail District, Colonial Virginia Council, Boy Scouts of America's "The Good Scouter Award 2008"
COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT AND LEADERSHIP ROLES
	Main Street United Methodist Church, Life Long Member, Past Chair of Finance Committee (1993-2003), Past Chair of Administrative Board (2003-2005). Also serves on Church Council Leader 2006 Capital Campaign United Way of South Hampton Roads, Board Member, Treasurer, Chair of Finance Committee, Founder of the "Treasurer's Annual United Way Golf Tournament" raising over $100,000 Leadership Giving, Chairman (1997 and 1998) City of Suffolk Campaign, Chair (1994) City of Suffolk Campaign, Vice Chair (1993) City of Suffolk Government Employees Campaign, Chair (1992) Suffolk Lions Club, Member, Past President Hampton Roads Chamber of Commerce, Member Suffolk Retail Merchants Association, Past President Suffolk Art League, Member, Past Director Nansemond-Suffolk Rescue Squad - Advisory Board, Past Member Suffolk Meals on Wheels Board, Past Board Member Eagle Scout Award 1963 Troop 1, Boy Scouts of America Sponsored by Main Street United Methodist Church Past Assistant Scout Master Troop 1