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Ken Williams

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General Manager I Integrator at The Black Swan Group
📍 Sylvania, Ohio, United States

Ken Williams is a seasoned operator and integrator who translates visionary concepts into profitable operations. His career has focused on P&L optimization, operational excellence, and AI-driven strategy. He holds an MBA from The University of Toledo and has progressed from golf course architecture to COO of a hospitality brand, now serving as General Manager at The Black Swan Group.

Beyond his executive roles, Ken has demonstrated a strong commitment to community growth, serving as the Past President for the Ottawa County Improvement Corporations Executive Board. His extensive, high-level career in the golf industry also suggests a deep personal appreciation for the sport and its business side.

He once drove international business development for a renowned golf design firm, spearheading market entry into emerging European markets like Russia and Slovakia.

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Experience
27 Years
Current Role
General Manager I Integrator
Job Level
Senior
Location
Sylvania, Ohio, United States
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AI Integration
He architects AI-powered systems to boost efficiency, holds AI certifications, and attended Great Lakes AI Week to stay current on AI applications in business.
Operational Turnarounds
Specializes in re-engineering systems for scalability and profit, demonstrated by his transformation of a heritage hospitality brand and work in high-growth environments.
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Career

Work history

12-2022
General Manager I Integrator
The Black Swan Group
11-2017 - 12-2022
Chief Operating Officer
Catawba Island Club
9-2009 - 11-2017
Director of Golf and Marketing
Catawba Island Club
5-1998 - 9-2009
Executive Vice President/ Senior Design Associate
Arthur Hills/Steve Forrest and Associates
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Education
2001 - 2004
MBA
The University of Toledo
6-1995 - 5-1998
Bachelor of Science - BS
University of Florida
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