Shereen Williams

About Shereen Williams

Shereen Williams is the founder and principal consultant at Sunshine & Sage Group, where she supports a range of leaders and their boards. With over 30 years of experience working with and for mission-driven organizations, she has developed a keen sense of the nuances in leadership.Shereen is skilled at making even the most mundane topics engaging and interesting. She is a strategic systems thinker, known for her personable, well-paced, and thought-provoking facilitation style. She designs experiences that groups say pushed them to think differently about their work, impact, and community.​Shereen is proud of how she has leveraged her platform to help leaders and their boards address persistent organizational development and governance challenges. Her focus includes ensuring they have the knowledge and skills, helping them build relationships with key internal and external stakeholders, and planning for real impact. She is particularly invested in helping chief executives build powerful partnerships with their boards that don’t center power and hierarchy.

Experience

1. Adjunct Faculty

   Center For Public And Nonprofit Leadership, Georgetown University

   Jan 2021 — Present · Washington, DC, US

   Board Governance Lecturer for the Executive Certificate in Nonprofit Management

Education

• University of Michigan College of Literature, Science, and the Arts

  BA, political science

• New York University

  MUP, urban planning

Skills

• Educational Leadership
• Program Evaluation
• Charter Schools
• Event Management
• Community Outreach
• Establishing Strategic Partnerships
• Public Policy
• Charter School Governance
• Government
• Nonprofits
• Non-Profits
• Program Development
• Teachers
• Event Planning
• Non-Profit Board Governance
• Program Management
• Volunteer Management
• Policy