Karon Williams, MPA

Karon is a dynamic business development professional skilled in creating, executing, and managing innovative practices to engage strategic partners. With over 20 years of experience, she has acquired a unique perspective and talent for developing and implementing effective philanthropic programs and charitable investment opportunities. Karon is best known for being a results-oriented fundraiser who has an immediate, quantifiable impact on the nonprofit organizations she has served.

Along with her work at major New York institutions, Karon has spent over a decade as a management consultant, providing capacity-building services in areas such as organizational development, marketing and communications, fiscal management, business process, and infrastructure improvement. She works closely with organizations to transform themselves to a higher level of effectiveness, impact, and sustainability.

Most recently, Karon served as the Vice President of Resource Development and Affiliate Services at the Tourette Association of America for three years, where she conducted strategic planning, overhauled their monitoring and evaluation systems, and supported the establishment of an infrastructure to conduct public health surveillance of tic disorders nationally.

Karon received a Master of Public Administration from New York University and a Bachelor of Arts from SUNY College at Old Westbury.