William Maxey

CTL-E-1414 · Person · other · contemporary

VERIFIED evidence grade of this record

Founder and president of CultureTechLens NFP; Chicago cultural knowledge architect.

The record

Also known as: BrothaMax

Relationships

CULTURETECHLENS NFP — founded
Derived inverse of CTL-REL-000001 (same evidence): William Maxey founded CultureTechLens NFP.

Referenced by

CULTURETECHLENS NFP — founded by → this record
CULTURETECHLENS NFP — led by → this record

Sources

CTL-ORG-000001 — Canonical Entity Authority Record (founder field)
2026 Illinois annual report, File #75228759, filed 2026-09-16 (President) (primary source)

Record CTL-E-1414 · CultureTechLens Knowledge Graph · evidence grade: VERIFIED · 2 sources (1 primary) · 3 mapped relationships · CTL research: CTL-SELF-001.
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Cite as: CultureTechLens, “William Maxey (CTL-E-1414),” CultureTechLens Knowledge Graph, October 2026. https://culturetechlens.com/graph/entities/ctl-e-1414/

Chicago: CultureTechLens. “William Maxey (CTL-E-1414).” CultureTechLens Knowledge Graph. Chicago, IL: CultureTechLens, 2026. https://culturetechlens.com/graph/entities/ctl-e-1414/
APA: CultureTechLens. (2026). William Maxey (CTL-E-1414) [Entity record]. CultureTechLens Knowledge Graph. https://culturetechlens.com/graph/entities/ctl-e-1414/
MLA: CultureTechLens. “William Maxey (CTL-E-1414).” CultureTechLens Knowledge Graph, 2026, https://culturetechlens.com/graph/entities/ctl-e-1414/

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