Ike Williams is a licensed pilot with 35 Years of experience and has been married to Stephanie Williams for 36 years. He is a local business owner, father of two, and grandfather of four.Ike owns Ike’s Beach Service. Ike has dedicated significant time to civic, professional, and community service. His leadership and volunteer experience includes serving on the Gulf Shores Board of Adjustments, the Chamber of Commerce, the Parish Council of Our Lady of the Gulf, District Deputy of the Knights of Columbus, the ASTM standards board for Parasailing and water craft. He also served as President of the Dolphin Athletics Club and The Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo.
Ike is committed to protecting the Alabama Gulf Coast and preserving its natural resources. He helped launch the “Leave only Footprints” beach-convervation initiative and received an Environmental Excellence Award from the Baldwin County Commission.
As a pilot and business owner, Ike understands the important role that the Alabama Gulf Coast Airport plays in the region. The Airport supports tourism, local employment, economic development, regional connectivity, and the overall quality of life for residents and visitors. It also provides a convenient transportation option for business, personal, and leisure travel while reducing the need for long automobile trips to larger airports.