Angela Williams
About Angela Williams
Angela Williams serves as the Director of Mission Product and Service Solutions at Goodwill Industries International, where she has worked since 2022. With a diverse background in business consulting and brand management, she has held various leadership roles across multiple organizations, including Capital One and Procter & Gamble.
Current Role at Goodwill Industries International
Angela Williams serves as the Director of Mission Product and Service Solutions at Goodwill Industries International. In this role, she focuses on enhancing workforce development services and creating innovative solutions that support the organization's mission. She has been with Goodwill since 2022 and is based in Rockville, MD. Her responsibilities include leading cross-functional teams and collaborating with various stakeholders to improve service delivery and impact.
Previous Experience at Goodwill Industries International
Prior to her current position, Angela Williams held multiple roles at Goodwill Industries International. She worked as the Digital Skills Program Director from 2018 to 2021, where she developed the Goodwill Career Coach and Navigator Professional Certificate training. This program successfully enrolled over 8,000 learners in less than a year. She also served as the Opportunity Accelerator Strategy Director for one year in 2021-2022, contributing to strategic initiatives aimed at workforce development.
Educational Background and Qualifications
Angela Williams holds a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from The George Washington University and a Master of Business Administration from NYU Stern School of Business, where she studied Marketing and Management. Additionally, she completed Co-Active Coach Training at the Co-Active Training Institute, enhancing her coaching and leadership skills.
Career History and Industry Experience
Angela Williams has extensive experience in various roles across multiple industries. She worked at GSK in several capacities, including Senior Brand Manager and Senior Innovation Manager. Her background also includes positions at Procter & Gamble, where she served as an Assistant Brand Manager and Brand Management Intern. Additionally, she has held roles at Kraft General Foods and Capital One, focusing on brand strategy and innovation.
Contributions to Workforce Development
Angela Williams has made significant contributions to workforce development through her initiatives at Goodwill Industries International. She led a cross-functional team to launch the Goodwill Career Coach and Navigator Professional Certificate in collaboration with Coursera and subject matter experts from 52 local Goodwills. She also developed data flow scenarios to measure the impact of services provided by Goodwill in communities, demonstrating her commitment to enhancing service effectiveness.