William T. Solomon, Former CEO & President & ESOP Founder, Austin Industries

William T. Solomon is Austin’s former CEO & President and Austin ESOP founder, Dallas/Fort Worth's largest construction management and general contracting company, founded by his grandfather in 1918 and now owned by its 6,000 employees. He serves on the board of trustees of Southern Methodist University and is a director of A.H. Belo Corporation. He is a past board chairman of the Dallas Citizens Council and the Greater Dallas Chamber and was a founding co-chairman of Dallas Together Forum. In 1995 he was named Texas Minority Business Advocate of the Year by the Small Business Administration and was inducted into the Texas Business Hall of Fame. Notably, he was the first recipient of the Jerry R. Junkins Advocacy Award for extraordinary commitment to minority business and economic development, conferred by the DFW Minority Business Development Council. Mr. Solomon is a civil engineering graduate of SMU and also holds an MBA (Baker Scholar) from Harvard Graduate School of Business.

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