Posted by Bob Nelson on Sep 23, 2019
Billy D. Louis is an Information Technology Specialist working on Capitol Hill for the Architect of the Capitol, where he serves as the Manager of the Project Management Branch within the IT Division.  Mr. Louis has over 30 years of experience in computer networking and project management, and has worked for several organizations including the American Red Cross, Chevy Chase Bank, including 21 years of Federal Service. In his professional career, Mr. Louis has deployed and managed computer networks and Internet infrastructure.  Mr. Louis has provided a variety of IT services to NOAA including leading the effort to consolidate the disparate email system into one corporate enterprise email system. At the American Red Cross, Mr. Louis organized the automation of nearly 100 Red Cross bureaus, including Blood Regions, Key Resource Chapters, Field Service Offices, and Military-base service to the Armed Forces.  Mr. Louis has a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Information Systems, and numerous technical and project management certificates.  Billy Louis is married to his lovely wife Marilyn V. Louis. They have four children, three daughters and one son, and has been a resident of Bowie, MD for the past 20 years.  Mr. Louis officially joined Rotary International in 2014.  He is a polio survivor and will speak on "Living With Polio."