Stewart D. Williams is an experienced nonprofit executive leader whose career reflects both strategic leadership and deep commitment to community empowerment with consistency in delivering transformational results while building sustainable pathways for underserved populations to achieve economic mobility and personal growth.

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Serving as the Managing Director of Talent Development at OneTen, he spearheaded regional efforts from Atlanta through the Northeast corridor to build one million career opportunities for individuals without four-year degrees. Through strategic partnerships with Fortune 500 CEOs, Stewart cultivates strategic partnerships and develops market-specific talent pipelines that connect employer demand with career-ready professionals.

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Previously, as Vice President of Operations at The Warrior Alliance (2018–2022), he scaled programs to achieve a 150% increase in veterans served while managing a $2.7M budget. His strategic approach to community partnerships created sustainable support systems that continue to facilitate successful civilian transitions for service members. Earlier, as Executive Director of The Mission Continues, he mobilized veterans as community change agents, leveraging their leadership skills to address local challenges while supporting their own reintegration journey.

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His foundational experience includes senior leadership with the Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Atlanta, where he managed $16M in operations for 5,000 youth and 100 staff members, and the YMCA, where he served as President & CEO of the Historic Butler Street YMCA, overseeing a $2.3M multi-branch association, implementing innovative programming that strengthened community connections throughout metropolitan Atlanta.

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A U.S. Marine Corps veteran who served with distinction during Operation Desert Shield/Storm, Stewart continues his service through the 100 Black Men of Atlanta and his board role with Career Rise. He holds a Master’s in Community Counseling from Hampton University, and a Certificate in Fundraising Management from Indiana University. As an alumnus of Leadership Atlanta Class of 2010, he completed executive education through the Deloitte Center for Leadership and Community and participated in CORO Leadership in New York.

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Stewart Williams exemplifies operational excellence paired with a passion for social impact—consistently delivering measurable results for organizations, communities, and the people they serve.