Don Williams
Managing Director | Asset Optimization & Predictive Maintenance Leader | AI Risk Management & Governance, Trustworthy AI
Don is a leader in Deloitte’s Predictive Maintenance and Trustworthy AI offerings, helping clients unlock value with AI while managing algorithmic and operational risk.
Don is a managing director and data scientist in Deloitte’s Regulatory, Risk & Forensic practice. He helps organizations design, implement, and tune analytics systems that monitor for risk.
Don leads Deloitte’s work in Asset Optimization and Predictive Maintenance, developing AI systems that proactively monitor fleet and fixed infrastructure to improve reliability, safety, and operational efficiency.
He also serves as a leader in Deloitte’s Trustworthy AI offerings, helping organizations scale AI technologies while managing governance and risks such as transparency, bias, effectiveness, and privacy.
Don is a mathematician and operations researcher by training, with experience guiding clients across sectors and in government through the implementation of transformative AI systems. He is a regular speaker at industry and AI conferences and has co-authored multiple academic papers on AI applications.