A seasoned professional and entrepreneur, Efferem O. Williams combines fourteen years of experience in process improvement, management proficiency, corporate branding, and fashion merchandising.

Williams was born and raised in Charleston, South Carolina and resides in Jacksonville, Florida.

Williams holds a bachelor’s degree in Health Administration from Knoxville College in Knoxville, Tennessee. His artistic vision continues to guide developmental and charitable realities.

A member of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc., Williams is the Founder and President of Knotacess Neckwear (www.knotacess.com) and Knots for Kids, Inc. a not-for-profit organization that supports children’s health, education and personal development in Jacksonville, FL. Williams is also a charter member and ex- vice president of the National Association of African American Human Resources and Vice President of Jacksonville’s University Club Young Executives. Williams most recent appointment is the Co-Founder and Vice President, Florida Operations of The Black Foundation, an organization that focuses on educating, empowering and preserving Historically Black Colleges (www.theblackfoundation.org)