The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Galveston District announces the selection of Byron D. Williams, PMP, as our new deputy district engineer for Programs and Project Management – the highest attainable civilian position within the Galveston District. “I’m ecstatic and honored to continuing to serve and provide leadership to the Galveston District, which is taking delivery of our products and services to the next level of performance for our partners, customers and stakeholders,” said Williams about his selection. A 24-year veteran of the Army Corps of Engineers, Williams succeeds Edmond J. Russo, Ph.D., who was selected in September 2020 to be the director of the Environmental Laboratory at the U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center in Vicksburg, Mississippi.