Dr. Damon Williams
Keynote Speaker: Senior Vice President & Chief Educational and Youth Development Officer at The Boys and Girls Clubs of America
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Dr. Damon Williams Biography
Dr. Damon A. Williams is a visionary and inspirational leader, and also one of the nation’s recognized experts in strategic diversity leadership, youth development, corporate responsibility, educational achievement, social impact, and organizational change.
He is a global thought leader having worked with more than 1,000 colleges and universities, Fortune 100 companies, foundations, and government agencies, as keynote speaker, strategist, educator, and social impact leader.
He received his Ph.D. from the University of Michigan Center for the Study of Higher and Post-Secondary Education (CSHPE), where he specialized in the area of organizational behavior and management. He received his master’s degree in educational leadership and his bachelor’s degree in sociology and black world studies both from Miami University.
As the University of Michigan celebrates her 200-year anniversary, he was recently awarded the Bicentennial Leadership Award, a one-time honor given to 20 trailblazing alumni, who exemplify the best of the academic and leadership values of the Universities 200,000 living alumni. He is also the 2017 recipient of the Western Reserve Academy – Waring Prize, the highest alumni award presented by the prestigious boarding school founded in 1826, to recognize exceptional leadership achievements to improve the human condition.
In 2013, he was awarded the coveted Inclusive Excellence Award of Leadership from the National Association of Diversity Officers in Higher Education (NADOHE), and a leadership commendation from the 13 research universities comprising the Committee on Institutional Cooperation (CIC) for his landmark contributions to diversity, equity, and inclusion strategy globally.
As Associate Vice Chancellor, Vice Provost, and Chief Diversity Officer, he founded the Division of Diversity, Equity, and Educational Achievement at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and served as a senior leader building the Division of Multicultural and International Affairs at the University of Connecticut, respectively. As scholar in residence for the American Council of Education (ACE) Fellows program and the American Association of Colleges and Universities Greater Expectations Institute, he launched his work nationally, helping hundreds of colleges and universities to transform their efforts in liberal education, STEM completion, improving student graduation rates, campus climate and inclusion, leadership development, faculty diversity, and curriculum reform.
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Dr. Damon Williams Speaking Topics
Dr. Williams is one of the nation’s foremost authorities on diversity, inclusion, the Centennial Generation, and organizational change. Part of his Inclusive Excellence Campaign to spark meaningful change efforts at 5000 organizations, this keynote session will explore, why is their so much talk about change and so little results, the power of our nation’s most diverse generation, the Centennials (born after 1997), and define the key strategies and techniques required to transform our institutions and empower a new generation of border crossing leaders, fully ready to lead in the 21st century. Part motivational speech, part personal narrative, and full of evidence based practices and strategies, audiences will leave empowered, and prepared with new tools to drive diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives in their organizations and lives.
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What topics does Dr. Damon Williams speak about?
Dr. Damon Williams is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Diversity & Inclusion, Social Activism, Education, Generational Issues and Family & Parenting.
Where does Dr. Damon Williams travel from?
Dr. Damon Williams generally travels from Atlanta, GA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.
Who is the agent for Dr. Damon Williams?
AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Dr. Damon 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 Dr. Damon Williams for your next private or corporate function.
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Dr. Damon Williams is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Diversity & Inclusion, Social Activism and Education. The estimated speaking fee range to book Dr. Damon Williams for live events is $10,000 - $20,000. Please contact us for virtual event fees. Dr. Damon Williams generally travels from Atlanta, GA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Dr. Steven Jones, Claudia Chan and Dr. Marc Lamont Hill. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Dr. Damon Williams for an upcoming event.
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Crossing Borders To Innovate Possibility: Forging a 21st Century Diversity & Inclusion Agenda
Dr. Williams is one of the nation’s foremost authorities on diversity, inclusion, the Centennial Generation, and organizational change. Part of his Inclusive Excellence Campaign to spark meaningful change efforts at 5000 organizations, this keynote session will explore, why is their so much talk about change and so little results, the power of our nation’s most diverse generation, the Centennials (born after 1997), and define the key strategies and techniques required to transform our institutions and empower a new generation of border crossing leaders, fully ready to lead in the 21st century. Part motivational speech, part personal narrative, and full of evidence based practices and strategies, audiences will leave empowered, and prepared with new tools to drive diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives in their organizations and lives.
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Boys & Girls Clubs of America and University of Phoenix Award 30 ...
“University of Phoenix shares one of our core beliefs—that education is foundational to achieving great futures,” said Dr. Damon Williams, chief educational and ...
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How do I book Dr. Damon Williams to speak at my event?
Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Dr. Damon 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 Dr. Damon 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 Dr. Damon Williams or any other speaker of your choice. -
How much does it cost to book Dr. Damon Williams for a speaking engagement?
Speaking fees for Dr. Damon Williams, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fee for a live event is $10,000 - $20,000. For the most current speaking fee to hire Dr. Damon 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 Dr. Damon Williams speak about?
Dr. Damon Williams is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Diversity & Inclusion, Social Activism, Education, Generational Issues and Family & Parenting. -
Where does Dr. Damon Williams travel from?
Dr. Damon Williams generally travels from Atlanta, GA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. -
Who is the agent for Dr. Damon Williams?
AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Dr. Damon 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 Dr. Damon 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 Dr. Damon 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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