Bill Davis
A Closer Look

"A Closer Look" was created to provide a peek into the lives of the OH&S staff. To see those who have already been featured, click on the profile icon icons in the department directory.

Who:
Bill Davis

Program and Title:
Director of Industrial Hygiene & Asbestos Control

How long have you worked for OH&S?
20 years

What is your birthplace?
Birmingham, AL - "Jefferson Towers"

College(s) attended/degrees?
Birmingham Southern College

What was your first car?
1957 Ford Station Wagon 2 door

What is your favorite place to have lunch?
Ted's? I have so many.

Tell us a little bit about your family.
I have two sons, both of whom have their Master's Degree. One is a V.P. at St. Vincent's. The youngest is an English teacher at Vestavia High School.

What one word would you use to describe yourself? Why?

Hungry. An appetite with skin stretched over it! Why - self-explanatory.


What is the worst job you've had? Why?

Spreading asphault in August. I had two kids, a wife that ate like a water buffalo, and needed work.


Name an interesting fact about yourself:
A cook in the Army who once had his picture on the cover of "Stars & Stripes".
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