Kathleen Williams-McGriggs joined HCHRA in 1999 and serves as the Senior Vice President of Administrative and Board Services. She attended Hinds Community College and graduated from Phillips College and Regent University. She earned a bachelor’s degree in Business with a concentration in Administration.

She has a legal background in Court Reporting and Court Administration with the Fifth Circuit Court and acquired legal experience with several local law firms. Kathleen has over 35 years of executive leadership experience with Mississippi non-profit organizations. She is a Notary Public, a licensed Real Estate Agent, and a graduate of Leadership Greater Jackson.

Kathleen enjoys public speaking, giving back to her community, spending time with family and friends, traveling, and reading. She advocates for underprivileged children and families through her passion for fairness and equality. Her leisure time is spent volunteering with her local church and other organizations that benefit those in need.