Malinda Williams

Malinda Williams

Actress

Branded one of the entertainment industry's most well-respected actresses, Malinda Williams is known for having a career spanning more than 44 years in the entertainment industry, snagging lead roles in projects such as The Wood, First Sunday, and the television series SoulFood.

  • In 2022, Malinda launched her first book, The Game of Life & How To Slay It and the wildly popular Words that Work, Self-empowerment Affirmation Card Deck.
  • She recently founded The Arise and Shine Foundation a (501(c)(3) non-profit organization that helped to fulfill her vision for The E.S.T.E.A.M. Project an HBCU Coding Bootcamp and Scholarship Program, bringing together a yearly cohort of young women from multiple HBCU’s.
  • An acronym for entrepreneurship. science, technology, engineering, arts and math, The E.S.T.E.A.M. Project demonstrates among other things, the universal value of tech skills no matter the field of endeavor and showcases how combined technology training and soft skill development empowers individuals for lasting impact.
10:35 am - 11:20 am
Hacienda Ballroom

Embrace Your Why: Empowerment, Sisterhood, and Giving Back with Malinda Williams

Join Courtney Harrow and Whitney Wolder, the entertaining co-hosts of the "Hey Sis, Eat This" podcast, as they sit down with the multi-talented Malinda Williams—actor, author, and entrepreneur—for an inspiring main stage session. This conversation will explore the significance of focusing on the "why" rather than the "how" in both personal and professional realms, emphasizing the essential role self-esteem plays in shaping our lives and careers. They will celebrate the strength of sisterhood, encouraging women to support, collaborate, and advocate for each other, while discussing practical ways to give back at the summit and in our communities. The session is designed to inspire, uplift, and unite women leaders in their journey towards empowerment.

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