Qiana Williams

VP, Chief Diversity Officer OhioHealth

Qiana Williams is VP, Culture & Engagement and Chief Diversity & Inclusion Officer at OhioHealth. In this role, she is responsible for defining, enabling and fostering a corporate culture that values diversity of talent, ideas, values and backgrounds across all parts of the company. In addition, she is responsible for creating and driving cultural initiatives that promote a For All culture, including advancement opportunities for associates, strong retention of high performers, and high engagement of all team members. 

For more than 15 years, Qiana has delivered strategic leadership, human capital and organizational effectiveness solutions that have helped move people and organizations toward their desired goals. Qiana has built significant expertise in partnering with senior leaders to drive business strategy, culture transformation, workforce planning, and talent management. Her experience spans a wide range of U.S. and global industries and businesses, including healthcare, consumer products, financial services, manufacturing and retail, human services and education.

Qiana has authored many articles and white papers. She is the author of two books: Win at Work: A Career Roadmap for Building a Wildly Successful Career and The Career Roadmap.

Qiana holds an undergraduate degree from The Ohio State University and graduate degrees from Xavier University (OH) and the University of Georgia. She is certified through the Human Resource Certification Institute as a Senior Human Resource Professional (SPHR). Qiana is also a member of Calibr of the Executive Leadership Council.