Full Name
William Cannon
Job Title
Energy Manager, Wastewater Engineering
Company
City of Chattanooga
Speaker Bio
40+ years in the Public and Private Sector Core Areas:
1. Project Management: Decades of experience managing complex projects in Construction and Mechanical Engineering, ensuring operational efficiency and technical compliance.
2. Energy & Sustainability: A NABCEP Certified Professional and Certified Energy Manager (CEM). Possesses broad knowledge of energy audits, HVAC mechanical, renewable energy systems, building automation (including AI integration), and energy-saving performance contracting and renewable power generation.
3. Aerospace & Defense: Extensive experience in Quality Assurance (QA) and Quality Control (QC). Worked internationally with the US and Egyptian Air Forces on the design, maintenance, and operation of aircraft and defense systems across Egypt.
4. Information Technology: Proven track record in technical roles including Systems Administrator, Network Engineer, and Systems Analyst, highlighting a strong foundation in digital infrastructure.
5. Civic Leadership: Beyond technical roles, contributed to public safety and urban development:

Past Municipal Planning Commissioner.
Current Municipal Flood Plain Review Board Member.