CEO Corner
Updates from Jonathan Williams
Jonathan Williams is the President & CEO of the Pacific Battleship Center, home of the Battleship IOWA, LA Fleet Week, and the National Museum of the Surface Navy. A purpose-driven leader and storyteller, he shares updates and insights from one of the nation’s most innovative nonprofit organizations. His writing explores leadership, community, and culture — connecting lessons from the deck plate to the boardroom while highlighting the people, progress, and purpose that continue to drive the mission forward.
Newest Updates
Welding, Surveying, Footballing, Sleeping Over… So much in this week’s January wrap-up
Catch up with the latest at Battleship IOWA and the Surface Navy Museum
Relocation decision, wood decks, and location – this week’s CEO update
Relocation decision, wood decks, and location update
Relocation Analysis and Update
Museum Update: December 21, 2023
CEO Update: 13 December 2023
Army Navy game, new staff member, relocation comments, and more
Museum Update: December 7, 2023
Remembering Pearl Harbor
Giving Tuesday 2023
Ways to give this Giving Tuesday
CEO Update: 22 November 2023
Gratitude for Our Team – And A Deeper Dive Into What The Staff Is Up To
Museum Update: November 16, 2023
Veterans Day wrap up, new Navy exhibit, and more!
Veterans Day Events at Battleship IOWA
Many ways to celebrate veterans this year at Battleship IOWA

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