Adriane Johnson-Williams

Founder and Principal of Standpoint Consulting / Author / Podcaster

Dr. Adriane Johnson-Williams helps senior leaders figure out how to create organizations that are ready to maximize their effectiveness and the benefits of diversity to achieve results. Her background in education and organizational dynamics is supported by her unapologetic boots-on-the-ground approach to getting things done. This drive led Adriane to found/establish Standpoint Consulting®, a firm dedicated to helping leaders who are ready to do the work to make the commitment to race equity while centering organizational results.

Johnson-Williams has designed and facilitated several collective impact cohorts, touching the lives of leaders from around the nation in entrepreneurial support space and ensuring they had the clarity to communicate the vision as well as the powerful contributions they are making in their communities.

She received a Ph.D. in Educational Policy Studies from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. She received her Master of Education in Secondary Education from George Washington University and her Bachelor of ARts in Economics and French from Wellesley College.