Nicola A. Williams
President

Nicola A. Williams founded The Williams Agency in 1995. She recently rejoined the Cambridge office after launching the company's London office. Williams, with over 18 years of industry experience and respect, is recognized for superior problem-solving, project management, relationship building, and strategic planning skills. She has a strong marketing background in marketing management, brand development, advertising, public relations, sponsorship development, and event promotions.

She is passionate about making a difference and is constantly sought after for public engagements.

Williams recently lived and worked in London for two years and was Managing Director of Williams Agency UK. She worked with clients such as the Mayor's Office of London, The London Arts Council, the London Development Agency and the Commission for Racial Equality.

In addition to her international experience and work with government agencies, corporations, nonprofit agencies, business enterprises, and cultural institutions, Williams has managed numerous and complex projects involving multiple stakeholders, consultants, and vendors.

Williams is a recipient of many awards, including the Greater Boston YMCA Black Achievers Award. An Economics graduate of Wells College, Williams’ educational background also includes graduate course work in marketing, product development, technology, and finance at Harvard University. She has been featured in Black Enterprise magazine, the Boston Globe, the Boston Herald, the Boston Business Journal and numerous other publications.

Nicola Williams currently serves on the board of The Sustainable Business Network of Boston and Cambridge Carnival International, Inc.