Amy Williams

Global Insights and Strategy Thought Partner Expert Recruitment @Yum! Brands

Bend, OR, US

Full-time freelance senior strategy consultant during the Yum! Brands\' acquisition era of Collider (20••••18) and transition into a leading client-side global business strategy, insights & innovation agency- Led organization-wide innovation, brand, cultural, organizational + impact strategy projects & research on Senior Collider Strategy Team for Yum! Brands Global (Taco Bell, KFC + Pizza Hut) serving 155 countries- Led research (qual/quant), innovation, insights & positioning projects in US, UK, Korea, Thailand, LATAM, Canada, Russia, South Africa, China, Japan, Phillipines, India, Mexico & Canada during a time of transition of AOR for all brands - Co-Piloted organization-wide inaugural Gen Z insights research + strategy (TB 2015). On senior team of Yum\'s impact strategy + research (2016) In 2018, transitioned from Strat -> Freelance Global Partnerships. Putting my global network to good use! I connect internal Yum! global teams, plus new non-Yum! corporate clients via Collider with best in class global strategy consultants + expert recruitment. Focus on sticky + unconventional brand challenges, emerging global market strategy + biz innovation projects. Strategic expert partnership recruitment services for high level corporate strategy projects in Vietnam, India, Indonesia, South Korea, Latin America, US, UK, Japan, Australia, Thailand, Spain, Mexico & Peru for brands Kotex, Lowe\'s, Hulu, KFC, Pizza Hut, Taco Bell & Grubhub. Specialty Expert Recruitment: restaurant + experience designers, behavioral science + psychology, architects, semioticians, cultural strategists, cultural anthropologists, best in class influencers, strategists + designers, academics, Gen Z activists, fashion + beauty influencers, APAC regional tastemakers, academia, psychologists, global development experts, organizational culture consultants, ESG + Climate change experts, thought leaders, community builders, youth culture & Gen Z experts (.in most markets around the world)

University of Southern California

BA, Communication: Media Law & Politics (Media Anthropology focus); Minor in Music Industry

United States Peace Corps

TEFL Certification, Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor

University of Santa Monica

Spiritual (Transpersonal) Psychology