Ryan Williams | |
Honorific-Suffix: | MP |
Riding1: | Bay of Quinte |
Parliament1: | Canadian |
Term Start1: | September 20, 2021 |
Predecessor1: | Neil Ellis |
Office2: | Belleville City Councillor |
Term Start2: | December 1, 2018 |
Term End2: | March 31, 2021 |
Constituency2: | Ward 1 |
Title8: | Shadow cabinet posts |
Suboffice9: | Associate Shadow Minister for Industry, Science, and Innovation |
Subterm9: | 2021–2022 |
Suboffice10: | Shadow Minister for Pan Canadian Trade and Competition |
Subterm10: | 2022-present |
Birth Name: | Ryan Richard Williams |
Birth Date: | 23 January 1979 |
Birth Place: | Belleville, Ontario, Canada |
Party: | Conservative (since 2021) |
Children: | 3 |
Relations: | John Williams (father) |
Occupation: | Politician |
Ryan Williams (born January 23, 1979) is a Canadian politician who was elected to represent the riding of Bay of Quinte in the House of Commons of Canada in the 2021 Canadian federal election.[1]
Williams is the President of Williams Hotels, which owns and operates 2 hotels. Prior to being elected to the House of Commons, Ryan was President of Bay of Quinte Tourism for 10 years, and founded Bay of Quinte Living and QuinteVation. Ryan has been a director of the Belleville Chamber of Commerce for 6 years. Ryan topped the polls in 2018 elected to Belleville City Council, but did not complete his term as he ran in the federal election. He is married and has three children.
On June 24, 2024, Williams was revealed to have used ChatGPT to generate a list of G7 countries capital gains tax rates that was inaccurate.[2]