Finance and Philanthropy: The Janice Williams Story

March 8, 2024
Hosted by G. Keith Alexander

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Janice Williams co-founded The Williams Capital Group L.P. in 1994, establishing it as a powerhouse in investment banking and a leading underwriter of U.S. investment-grade corporate debt. Alongside her husband, she navigated the firm through decades of success, culminating in a groundbreaking merger in 2019 with Siebert Williams Shank & Co. LLC, creating a top minority women-owned business in finance. Starting her career at Shearson Lehman Brothers, Janice's rise to Vice President at Drexel Burnham Lambert highlighted her significant impact on Wall Street. Her commitment extended beyond finance, earning accolades for her civic and not-for-profit work, including a prestigious vice-chair position on the National Advisory Council on Minority Business Enterprises. Janice Williams' journey from ambitious financier to influential community leader underscores her legacy as a trailblazer for diversity and empowerment in the financial industry.

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G. Keith Alexander has built an impressive career as a multi-media talent. He is a top New York radio and TV personality, voice and on-camera actor and commercial print model. His recent film is THE INTERN with Robert DeNiro. Alexander has been the subject of an in-depth television profile on The Wall Street Journal TV Report and on CNN's ShowBiz Today.

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