Joseph Williams

Northwest Quantum Nexus Executive Director, GRC Practice Director

Seattle, Washington, United States

About

Recently helped CISO and SMB clients build safe, secure, and accountable tech. Working with other great volunteers to make the Pacific Northwest a major Quantum Tech Hub.

Experience

  • GRC Practice Director at Artemis Connection
    Feb 2026 - Present · 5 mos

    Helping clients deal with regulatory and business compliance processes and compliance.

  • Executive Director at Northwest Quantum Nexus
    Jan 2026 - Present · 6 mos

    Working with an excellent team promoting the quantum technology economy in the Pacific Northwest.

  • Washington State Department of Commerce (Seattle, Washington, United States · Hybrid)
    • Advisor
      Jan 2026 - Jan 2026 · 1 mo

    • Acting Director, State Broadband Office
      Jul 2025 - Jan 2026 · 7 mos

      Helping shepherd the state's $1.2B BEAD program proposal and delivering on the Legislature's directives around broadband for all.

    • State of Washington Information and Communications Technology Sector Lead
      Dec 2023 - Jun 2025 · 1 yr 7 mos

  • Member Of The Board Of Advisors at Rebirth Analytics
    Oct 2020 - Jan 2026 · 5 yrs 4 mos

  • Global Cybersecurity Practice Partner at Infosys Consulting
    Jun 2022 - Dec 2023 · 1 yr 7 mos

    Leading a dynamic global practice providing cybersecurity strategy, privacy engineering, and GRC consulting to our enterprise customers.