Natalie Williams is a business development executive, advisor, coach and the new director of operations for the Charlotte Area Fund. Williams has more than 15 years of experience in financial, organizational and operational management. In her new role with the Charlotte Area Fund, Williams will work to serve low-income individuals and combat poverty by mobilizing community resources behind anti-poverty efforts through developing partnerships and other strategies.
“I believe and understand that this is an assignment, and I am excited to be a part of an organization that focuses on changing the lives of the people they serve through workforce development,” says Williams.
Williams previously served as the executive director of the Women’s Business Center of Charlotte; a platform dedicated to promoting economic self-sufficiency through entrepreneurship for all women in the Charlotte region. Williams is a Charlotte transplant by way of New Jersey. She received her Bachelor of Science degree in Management from the University of Phoenix and is currently pursuing a degree in women’s entrepreneurship from Cornell University.