Del Williams

Vice President, Chief Administrative Officer, General Counsel & Secretary

Del Williams became vice president and secretary of Perot Systems Corporation in September 2004. He also serves as general counsel for the company and leads the legal and internal audit groups. In 2009, Mr. Williams was also named chief administrative officer for Perot Systems.

Prior to joining Perot Systems, Mr. Williams practiced law in partnership with Tom Luce from 1997 to 2004 and worked on a number of issues for Perot Systems. He also served as special counsel to Hillwood Development Corporation and was actively involved in the development of Alliance, Texas and the American Airlines Center near downtown Dallas, Texas.

Mr. Williams was a managing director and general counsel of First Southwest Company from 1992 to 1997. He was responsible for the company's legal affairs, including contracting, litigation, employment matters, regulatory issues, and legislative affairs. In 1989, Mr. Williams served as general counsel of the Texas National Research Laboratory Commission, the state agency responsible for the State of Texas' participation in the superconducting super collider.

Mr. Williams received a bachelor of business administration degree with honors from The University of Texas in 1983 and a Juris Doctorate with honors in 1985 from The University of Texas School of Law. He is a member of the State Bar of Texas and a Certified Public Accountant. A recipient of a 2002 Outstanding Young Texas Ex Award, Mr. Williams is chairman of the Board of Trustees of the McCombs Business School Foundation and is a trustee of the UT Law School Foundation. He is also a former chairman of the Texas Business Hall of Fame Foundation and former president of the Dallas Assembly.