Английская Википедия:Denise Ajayi-Williams

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Denise Mobalaji Ajayi-Williams is the chief executive officer and co-founder of Silicon Valley- Nigerian Economic Development Inc. (SV-NED).[1][2]

SV-NED Inc is an accelerator that bridged the connection between Silicon Valley and the rest of the world. Williams serves on the board of 5 companies, including SV-NED Inc., Global Connection for Women Foundation, Sky Clinic Connect, Numly, and Collabful.[3][4][5][6][7]

Early life and education

Williams earned her bachelor's degree in Economics from the University of California, Riverside, and her Masters in Business Administration Degree with a concentration in Marketing from Golden Gate University, Ageno School of Business.[8]

Williams' professional career was spent working for premier and leading Healthcare organizations including Kaiser Permanente, Gilead Sciences, Abbott Laboratories, and the State of CA Department of Public Health. Williams is a recipient of several distinguished awards, including a US Congressional Award for Outstanding Contributions from Congresswoman Barbara Lee, a US Senatorial Award from Senator Dianne Feinstein for Outstanding Community Leadership, and Visionary Award from actor Danny Glover.[9]

Career

Williams has been featured in several publications and media sites, including Forbes, CNBC, GritDaly,[10] Huffington Post,[11] The Guardian, Thrive Global, and Black Enterprise.[12][13][14]

Personal life

Ajayi-Williams is married to Hayden Williams III, the co-founder of their WM Journal platform and Working Moms in 1920s organisation. The couple has a son.[15][16]

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