Meet William T Parker III the proprietor of Legacy9 Industries LLC. Son of William Thomas Parker Jr. and Alice Marie Kinney, father to William and Hunter. Mr. Parker is a native son of Philadelphia Pennsylvania, born and raised in the north philly, strawberry mansion section of the city. Mr. Parker is a proud graduate of the Philadelphia Public school system as he attended University City High School from 97-01 and starred as a top football prospect .In 2006 Mr. Parker leveraged his skills on the gridiron and signed his first professional football contract. For 10 years Mr. Parker dominated the gridiron winning 3 championships and tons of individual awards . As a former professional football player Mr. Parker displayed the ability to lead men in extremely challenging and competitive situations. Through hard work ,determination, will, fortitude, passion and faith of a mustard seed Mr. Parker was able to amass a great career between the lines on the gridiron. The lessons he has learned playing this great game has allowed him to embrace success in many other endeavors such as Entrepreneurship. In 2017 Mr. Parker started his first company in the trillion dollar Trucking industry TEAMPARKER LLC as a CDL class A owner operator. This journey taught him how to handle a different type of adversity and how to transition from one passion to the next. After two years of success in 2019 Mr. Parker started Legacy 9 Industries LLC and embraced a new challenge doing business with the federal government as a contractor. Being a successful entrepreneur during the world's most difficult time, the pandemic. This made Mr. Parker realize many things and created a list of ten things to keep him grounded. 1. God comes first and he gets all the glory for any success he will experience. 2. life it's not what happens to you but more so what you do about it. 3. All things are not created equally and the victory doesn't always go to the strongest or fastest but to the one who endures the most. 4. Giving up is never an option 5. love your family through the good and the bad.6 always give back. 7. continue to educate yourself and others. 8. build up those who will come after you.9. Be thankful for what you have instead of always focusing on what you dont.10. Honor those who have come before you and paved the way with their sacrifice. In 2020 Mr Parker lost his best friend and biggest supporter, his mother Ms. Alice Marie Kinney to a rare condition called Necro Fasciitis. During this difficult time Mr. Parker refocused his attention on his creator as his new challenge began. During this time Mr. Parker was able to shift the vision and focus of legacy 9 Industries LLC and complete a successful restructuring of the company. Legacy9 Industries LLC now has expanded into several industries bringing creativity, innovation and an iron will to be the best. Mr Parker is motivated by legacy and believes that it is his responsibility to be a conduit for the success of the next generation and will not stop until he serves his Godly purpose. Mr. Parker has many great quotes but truly lives by one “God created us to be interdependent and there is nothing any one person can do to be successful without help. It will always take us working together and partnering together to reach what we consider successful. This is our legacy…..Lets build it together”