Dionne Williams
Dionne Williams is Principal of D. Williams Public Relations Group, a consultancy she formed that specializes in public relations, marketing, event management, management of agency reviews, the optimization of agency/client relationships, the evaluation of communications programs and the resolution of PR organizational issues.
In over 15 years in the public relations arena Dionne has developed a proven track record for providing quality public relations and marketing campaigns and concepts that are executed in national and local urban markets.
Her clients have been featured in local and major market newspapers, national magazines, national shows, such as Billboard Magazine, E! Entertainment, Black Entertainment Television (BET), ABC, NBC, CNN, and CBS radio and television affiliated networks locally and nationwide.
Clients have included: Oscar Award Winning Actress Jennifer Hudson, NBA Champion Dwyane Wade’s Wade World Foundation, R&B Legend Chaka Khan, Actress and playwright Regina Taylor, Goodman Theatre, Gene Siskel Film Center, Museum of Science and Industry, American Family Insurance, Johnson Publishing Company, The N’Digo Foundation, The Alliance of Business Leaders & Entrepreneurs (ABLE), The American Association of Blacks in Energy (AABE), just to name a few.
D. Williams Public Relations Group is also a premier Event Management company producing high-end galas, celebrity concerts, conferences, and special events that build brand, introduce new products, present strategies to targeted audiences, or honor leading contributors at companies. Dionne manages some of the major and notable events in the nation.
D.Williams hosts major events around the nation with its D. Williams PR presents.. event series, which include events surrounding Mercedes Benz New York Fashion Week, Grammy Awards, Kentucky Derby and Mercedes Benz Polo Challenge in the Hamptons, NY.
Williams is the creator and producer of the Emerge! Fashion show which takes place each season during New York Fashion week. Emerge is one of the top emerging designer showcases during fashion week showcasing designers from across the world. D. Williams also awards the Fashion Innovator Award during Emerge! and has presented to the following: Andre’ Leon Talley, Vogue Magazine-which was presented by legendary designer and CFDA president Diane Von Furstenberg; Constance C.R. White, editor in chief of Essence Magazine- which was presented by legendary designer Tracy Reese, Pat Cleveland presented by legendary designer Stephen Burrows, Beverly Johnson, Audrey Smaltz to name a few.
Prior to starting D. Williams PR Group, Dionne worked for the community affairs, publicity and promotions departments for national television companies, cultural institutions, corporate and county government.
