Vicki Williams

Vicki Williams was named Chief Human Resources Officer for NBCUniversal in 2018.  She is responsible for leading NBCUniversal’s human resources strategy, including culture, employee engagement, organizational design, rewards and recognition, development and learning, talent acquisition, executive search, HR systems & operations, and the employee service center. 
 
Williams joined NBCUniversal in May 2011 as Senior Vice President, Compensation, Benefits and HR Information Systems. Her role expanded to include HR support for corporate functions and oversight of the employee service center.
 
Prior to NBCUniversal, Williams was a consultant on compensation and benefits as a Partner with Pay Governance LLC and previously as a Principal with Towers Perrin (now Willis Towers Watson). In these roles, she worked directly with boards of directors and senior management on all elements of compensation and benefits. Williams worked across a number of industries but maintained a strong concentration in the entertainment & media industry.
 
She was named to the Board of Directors of Annaly Capital Management in 2018.  As an independent director, Williams serves on the Management Development & Compensation Committee and Nominating & Corporate Governance Committee.
 
Williams received a B.S. in education with a concentration in mathematics and an M.B.A. with a concentration in finance and quantitative statistics, each with honors from the University of Georgia. After serving six years on the Terry College of Business Alumni Board for the University of Georgia, she now serves on the Emeritus Board.
 
She lives in Manhattan with her husband, rescue dog, and rescue cat; is an active volunteer with Best Friends Animal Society and serves on the Board of Korean K9 Rescue.