April Williams, PHD, CDMP, CIPT is a distinguished expert in data governance and privacy with over a decade of experience in the field. She is renowned for her ability to create and scale data governance programs, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements with demonstrated a remarkable ability to bridge the gap between technical and business needs, fostering a comprehensive approach to data management.

Dr. Williams’ ability to bridge privacy knowledge and data governance with AI is rooted in her holistic understanding of technology, processes, and strategic direction. She recognizes that successful data governance requires a comprehensive approach that encompasses technical solutions, policy development, and stakeholder engagement.

By fostering strong relationships across organizational pillars, Dr. Williams ensures that data governance initiatives are cohesive and integrated. Her leadership in creating organizational curricula and providing mentorship underscores her commitment to building a culture of data stewardship and privacy awareness.