Hello! Sophie Williams is me! I’m very pleased to meet you.
Short Bio:
Sophie Williams is an ex global Leader at Netflix, and has held the titles of COO and CFO in London advertising agencies.
She is a speaker, the author of The Glass Cliff, Millennial Black & Anti-Racist Ally, a TED Speaker, the voice behind Instagram’s @OfficialMillennialBlack, the host of the podcast Welcome to Successville and The Intersection newsletter, and has been part of the UN Women UK’s delegation to the Commission of the Status of Women conference for the past 3 years.
As a speaker, Sophie regularly delivers keynotes, presentations, workshops and training sessions for businesses such as Apple, Amazon, Google, Barclays, the NHS, UK Civil Service, Sky and many more.
Sophie leads frank and necessary discussions around race, gender and the intersection of the two, with a particular focus on Blackness and womaness and their impact on lived experiences in the workplace. She takes a data driven and research led approach, breaking down complex research and trends into accessible and easy to understand discussions.
Sophie’s writing has appeared in publications such as The Guardian, Entrepreneur, The European, Fast Company, Forbes, Harvard Business Review, and many others.
Would you like to hire me? Would you like me to write something for you? Do you want me to speak on your panel or in your workplace? Get in touch and I’ll get back to you.
