Bill Powers' Biography
- State Senate (TN) - District 22, Republican
Contact Information
Office
425 John Lewis Way North
Cordell Hull Building, Suite 772
Nashville, TN 37243
Full Name:
Bill Powers
Gender:
Male
Family:
Wife: Fran; 3 Children
Birth Date:
03/10/1957
Birth Place:
Clarksville, TN
Home City:
Clarksville, TN
Religion:
Methodist
BA, English/History, University of Tennessee Knoxville, 1976-1979
Senator, Tennessee State Senate, District 22, 2019-present
Candidate, Tennessee State Senate, District 22, 2020, 2024
Council Member, City of Clarksville, Tennessee, District 11, 2015-2019
Vice Chair, Education Committee
Member, Finance, Ways and Means Committee
Chair, Select Committee on Calendar
Member, Select Committee on Ethics
Chair, Select Committee on Calendar, Tennessee State Senate
Managing Partner, Wyatt Johnson Automotive Group, Inc, 1989-present
Market Research Manager, Acme Boot Company, 1980-1989
First Vice-Chair, Tennessee Department of Transportation and Safety, 2021-present
Member, Board of Directors, CDE Lightband, City of Clarksville, Tennessee, 2015-present
Board Member, Better Business Bureau of Clarksville
Member, Board of Convention and Visitors Bureau, City of Clarksville, Tennessee
Member, Charter Revision Committee, City of Clarksville, Tennessee
Member, Economic Development Council, City of Clarksville, Tennessee
Board Member, Roxy Regional Theatre
Board Member, United Way of Greater Clarksville
Founder, Wyatt Johnson Pass & Go
Chairman, Clarksville Gas & Water, 2017-2019
Board Member/Former Chairman, Clarksville Parks & Recreation, Tennessee, 2016-2019
Member, Finance Committee, City of Clarksville, Tennessee, 2015-2019
Vice President, Clarksville Montgomery County Education Foundation, 2012-2018
Member, Advisory Council, University of Tennessee Alumni Association, 2013-2017
Graduate, Leadership Middle Tennessee, 2017
Chairman, Board of Zoning Appeals, City of Clarksville, Tennessee, 2012-2014
Member, Board of Governors, University of Tennessee, 2010-2011
Graduate, Leadership Clarksville, 1995
Father's Name:
Richard Powers