WOW - this guy is on the BOD of NBC Universal, alonside 2 CFR members and a La Raza member. He has been in charge of "theme parks" and "family resorts" and loves childrens organizations.
Nothing spoopy here…
Mr. Thomas L. Williams, also known as Tom, serves as the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer at Universal Parks & Resorts Vacations of Universal Orlando Resort since September 1999. Mr. Williams is responsible for oversight of all of Universal parks and resorts worldwide, including Universal Studios Hollywood and the Universal Studios CityWalk entertainment complex in Hollywood along with Universal Orlando Resort, which includes two theme parks, Universal Studios and Universal’s Islands of Adventure, three on-site hotels and Universal CityWalk. Mr. Williams led UPR’s support of Genting International’s successful bid to develop Resorts World at Sentosa in Singapore, which includes Universal Studios Singapore. Mr. Williams has been Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Recreation Group at Universal Studios, Inc. since September 1999. He has been a Partner Representative of Universal City Florida Holding Co. II since October 1999. He serves as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Universal City Travel Partners. He oversees international operations of Universal Parks & Resorts in Japan, as well as developing theme parks in Dubai, Singapore and South Korea. Mr. Williams has more than 40 years experience in the hospitality and leisure industries. Mr. Williams also led development and creation of The Wizarding World of Harry Potter at Universal Orlando Resort. He served as the Chief Executive Officer of Universal City Development Partners Ltd. (UCDP) from 1997 to 1999 and served as its President from 1990 to 1999, where he was responsible for overseeing Universal’s expansion there into a world-class resort entertainment destination. Mr. Williams served as Chief Operating Officer of UCDP from 1990 to 1997. He joined Universal Studios Florida in 1987 as part of the project's opening team and led the group that designed and developed all operational aspects for the new park, which debuted in 1990, he was named as president that year, Mr. Williams helped build Universal Studios Florida into a park. He began his career with the Universal Studios Recreation Group (formerly MCA Recreation) at the Yosemite Park & Curry Company. He served as Vice President of Hotels and Restaurants at Yosemite National Park and was responsible for guest services and operations at 12 on-site hotels and 14 restaurants. He joined Universal Studios Florida in 1987. Mr. Williams serves as Chairman of Park Advisory Board at Universal City Florida Holding Co. I. He has been Chairman of UCFH I Finance Inc. and UCFH II Finance, Inc. since December 2004. Mr. Williams has been Member of Park Advisory Board of Universal City Development Partners Ltd. since October 1999. He serves on the Advisory Board for Give Kids the World. He serves as a Director of Universal Parks & Resorts at NBC Universal, Inc. He serves as Director of UCDP Finance Inc. He serves as a Director of NBC and the Emeril Lagasse Foundation. Mr. Williams serves as a Director of the Orlando/Orange County Convention & Visitors Bureau and Take Stock in Children Foundation. He serves as a Founding Trustee of both World Class Schools (Florida) and United Arts of Central Florida. He has been a Director of Ucfh II Finance, Inc. since December 2004. Mr. Williams graduated from the California State University, Fresno.