Bärí A. Williams

Bärí A. Williams

Keynote Speaker: Attorney & Startup Advisor; Author of "Seen Yet Unseen"

Bärí A. Williams Biography

Bärí A. Williams is an attorney and startup advisor, currently serving in advisory roles at Vera and as the fractional GC for Career Karma. She is the co-founder of The Runda Lab, and she was the former Head of Business Operations Management for North America at StubHub. Williams' primary practice areas include emerging technology transactions, privacy and data protection, IP licensing, and terms of service. In addition to being an advisor, she was a former COO of Bandwagon Fan Club. Inc., a data and identity analytics tech company focused on the sports and entertainment space, and a diversity, inclusion, and corporate social responsibility consultant.

Prior to her current roles, Williams was VP of Legal, Business, and Policy Affairs at All Turtles, an AI startup studio. Before her time at All Turtles, she served as Lead Counsel at Facebook, supporting Connectivity Labs in their endeavors to build drones, lasers, and satellites. During her time at Facebook, she also successfully created and implemented Facebook’s Supplier Diversity Program which launched in October 2016. Aside from her established career in the tech industry, she has provided guidance to startups in the enterprise and e-commerce space, and has given congressional testimony on bias in AI in financial services in February 2020.

Williams is a published author with several bylines in renowned publications such as the New York Times, WIRED, Fortune, and Fast Company. Her book, "Diversity in the Workplace: Eye-Opening Interviews to Jumpstart Conversations About Identity, Privilege, and Bias," was released on March 31, 2020. Her second book, "Seen Yet Unseen," details her experiences as a Black woman from Oakland working in the tech industry in the Valley. Her educational credentials include degrees from the University of California, Berkeley (BA, Mass Communications), St. Mary's College of California (MBA), the University of California, Los Angeles (MA, African-American Studies), and the University of California, Hastings College of Law (JD).

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Bärí A. Williams Videos

Diversity in the Workplace: An Afternoon with Bärí A. Williams and ...
Bärí A. Williams | Full Interview | Code 2019
SXSW 2018: The Lean Digital Revolution: Speed at Scale - YouTube

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What topics does Bärí A. Williams speak about?

Bärí A. Williams is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Business, Innovation, Leadership, Diversity & Inclusion, Influential Women, Women in Business, Female Leadership, Women's Empowerment, Authors, Virtual, Supply Chain and Economy.

Where does Bärí A. Williams travel from?

Bärí A. Williams generally travels from Oakland, CA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.

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Bärí A. Williams is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Business, Innovation and Leadership. The estimated speaking fee range to book Bärí A. Williams for live events is Below $10,000, and for virtual events Below $10,000. Bärí A. Williams generally travels from Oakland, CA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Fran Hauser, Libby Gill and Marilyn Tam. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Bärí A. Williams for an upcoming event.

Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 04/11/2024.

Bärí A. Williams Videos

Diversity in the Workplace: An Afternoon with Bärí A. Williams and ...
Bärí A. Williams | Full Interview | Code 2019
SXSW 2018: The Lean Digital Revolution: Speed at Scale - YouTube
The Black Ceiling I Fortune - YouTube
Bari talks being an attorney, supplier diversity & working in tech

Bärí A. Williams News

  • How do I book Bärí A. Williams to speak at my event?

    Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Bärí A. Williams for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for Bärí A. Williams, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for Bärí A. Williams or any other speaker of your choice.
  • How much does it cost to book Bärí A. Williams for a speaking engagement?

    Speaking fees for Bärí A. Williams, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fees to book Bärí A. Williams are Below $10,000 for live events and Below $10,000 for virtual events. For the most current speaking fee to hire Bärí A. Williams, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.
  • What topics does Bärí A. Williams speak about?

    Bärí A. Williams is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Business, Innovation, Leadership, Diversity & Inclusion, Influential Women, Women in Business, Female Leadership, Women's Empowerment, Authors, Virtual, Supply Chain and Economy.
  • Where does Bärí A. Williams travel from?

    Bärí A. Williams generally travels from Oakland, CA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.
  • Who is the agent for Bärí A. Williams?

    AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Bärí A. Williams for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Bärí A. Williams for your next private or corporate function.
  • What is a full-service speaker booking agency?

    AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Bärí A. Williams or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us.
  • Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?

    If you’re looking for the best speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.
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