Dr John Williams is Commissioner of the NSW Natural Resources Commission and currently is Adjunct Professor in Agriculture and Natural Resource Management at Charles Sturt University.
Dr Williams also serves on the Board of Landcare Australia Limited and is Chair of Research Advisory Committees for the Murray Darling Freshwater Research Centre and the Landscape Logic hub for the Commonwealth Environment Research Fund. He is the former Chief of CSIRO Land and Water. Dr Williams is one of Australia's leading experts on sustainable agricultural practices, the nature of agriculture as part of the natural ecosystem and its integration into natural resources management.