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Michael Williams

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Director of Corporate And Foundation Relations at University of Michigan College of Engineering
📍 Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States

Michael Williams is the Director of Corporate and Foundation Relations at the University of Michigans College of Engineering. An experienced career coach, he specializes in building fruitful, lasting relationships with key partners to support research and philanthropic priorities. He holds a Bachelors Degree and a MicroMasters in Educational Innovation from the University of Michigan.

Outside of his university role, Michael is a self-described "gigantic tech aficionado, " "secret nerd, " and football analyst. Growing up in Flint, he developed a passion for learning he now shares with high school students through a college access program he founded. He is also a cancer survivor, which shapes his focus on the human experience.

He founded 23Express, a program that helps high school students from his hometown of Flint, Michigan, visit and experience college life in Ann Arbor.

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Experience
13 Years
Current Role
Director of Corporate And Foundation Relations
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
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Corporate Partnerships
His primary role involves building and sustaining relationships with corporate and foundation partners to support philanthropic and research goals at Michigan Engineering.
Career Coaching
As the founder of Career Impressions, he has over a decade of experience in resume crafting, interview preparation, and helping individuals become confident professionals.
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Career

Work history

9-2022
Director of Corporate And Foundation Relations
University of Michigan College of Engineering
1-2013
Founder and Chief Advisor
Career Impressions - Career coaching and advising
3-2020 - 9-2022
Open Enrollment Portfolio Director
University of Michigan - Stephen M. Ross School of Business
3-2015 - 3-2020
Employer Relations
University of Michigan - School of Information
Clinical Outreach Administrative Specialist
University of Michigan
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Education
2000 - 2005
Bachelor’s Degree
University of Michigan
2019 - 2020
MicroMasters - Leading Educational Innovation and Improvement
University of Michigan
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