Alabama lost a true friend and advocate September 9, 2024, with the passing of Bill O’Connor. He was 73 years old.

Bill O’Connor with Ms. Alabama Nursing Home 2013 Verdell Goodson at Enterprise Health & Rehab Center.

Bill was President & CEO of the Alabama Nursing Home Association from 2013-2019. His long and storied career included stints leading the Alabama Press Association and the Business Council of Alabama. Bill worked for The University of Alabama System for many years rising to Vice-Chancellor for Governmental Relations. He founded the Montgomery-based consulting and issue management firm Results, LLC, in 2003.

Bill is survived by his wife Vicki, daughter Anna and numerous friends.

The Alabama Nursing Home Association is thankful for all Bill O’Connor did to improve the lives of nursing home residents and employees. We ask you to keep his family in your prayers during this time.