With over 25 years of experience in corporate leadership, as CSO I direct many areas of the ESS business in both primary and advisory roles, including the formalization of the strategic-planning processes. Build new working relationships and synergies across the organization, establishing greater transparency and accountability for team members carrying out the ESS strategy while serving as the point person for assessing whether strategic initiatives, at all levels of the organization, are in line with the company’s mission, values and objectives. As the business environment continues to focus on security and asset protection, the need for customized and enhanced background screening services has catapulted ESS to the top 10 employment screening solutions providers in the nation. ESS combines experience, advanced technology and unparalleled customer service to provide human resource solutions and services that are fast, affordable and effective. The company also offers drug screening, electronic fingerprinting and I-9 processing.

J D Williams & Associate is a consulting firm with an emphasis on strategic planning, family businesses and M&A advisory services.

Served as Senior Vice President as well as CFO until 2009. A billion-dollar plus manufacturing and service company, Altec is headquartered in Alabama with locations throughout the United States as well as an international presence.