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Michael Williams
CIO at Western Growers
Michael Williams is the CIO (Chief Information Officer) at Western Growers, based in Irvine, California.13 He has been in this role since July 2018.13 Williams has a long history with Western Growers, having previously served as the Director of Information Services from July 2013 to July 2018, and as a Network Administrator from July 2002 to June 2005.13
Williams is an experienced CIO with a demonstrated history of working in the healthcare industry. He is skilled in customer service, data analysis, strategic planning, business process improvement, and system administration.1
His educational background includes attending California State University-Fullerton, although specific details about his degree are not provided.13
In his role as CIO, Williams has been involved in significant technological upgrades for Western Growers, including the implementation of Microsoft Lync (now Skype for Business) to enhance the organization's communication capabilities.4
Western Growers, founded in 1926, is a nonprofit organization that represents family farmers who grow, pack, and ship nearly half of the nation's fresh vegetables, fruits, and nuts.2 The organization provides various services to its members in the Arizona and California fresh produce industry.2