Founder and Principal
Brian Williams
Biographical Info
Brian is an agriculture and food-system consultant doing business as Local Nexus since 2017. He has worked nearly 15 years on food, agriculture, and farmland preservation issues, mostly as Ohio director of American Farmland Trust (2005-2008) and with the Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission from May 2009 to September 2020. Before that, he had a 25-year newspaper career in five Ohio cities, two other states, and Thailand, focusing on local food, land use, planning, farmland preservation, urban revitalization, transportation and regional cooperation.
Staff
Brian Williams
Biographical Info
Brian is an agriculture and food-system consultant doing business as Local Nexus since 2017. He has worked nearly 15 years on food, agriculture, and farmland preservation issues, mostly as Ohio director of American Farmland Trust (2005-2008) and with the Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission from May 2009 to September 2020. Before that, he had a 25-year newspaper career in five Ohio cities, two other states, and Thailand, focusing on local food, land use, planning, farmland preservation, urban revitalization, transportation and regional cooperation.
Project Support
Brian Williams
Biographical Info
Brian is an agriculture and food-system consultant doing business as Local Nexus since 2017. He has worked nearly 15 years on food, agriculture, and farmland preservation issues, mostly as Ohio director of American Farmland Trust (2005-2008) and with the Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission from May 2009 to September 2020. Before that, he had a 25-year newspaper career in five Ohio cities, two other states, and Thailand, focusing on local food, land use, planning, farmland preservation, urban revitalization, transportation and regional cooperation.