Marjorie Williams is SVP, Business & Legal Affairs at Skydance Sports (the joint studio venture between Skydance Media and the NFL that produced “Air”, “Kelce” and “Bye Bye Barry”) where she heads their business & legal affairs team and also focuses on operations. Prior to joining Skydance Sports, Williams was recruited to help launch a boutique entertainment law firm where she represented A-List actors, showrunners, writers, directors, producers, production companies and rights holders in film, television and new media. Williams was previously a senior business affairs executive at Amazon Studios and United Talent Agency; and was a member of the business & legal affairs teams at Endemol Shine North America and Viacom (Comedy Central and BET Networks).

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Williams also serves on the board of USVETS, the Entertainment Industry College Outreach Program (EICOP) and the John M. Langston Bar Association. She is a frequent panelist and has received numerous awards/honors including being recognized by the National Bar Association as a Top 40 Lawyer Under 40 and a Woman of Influence by the LA Business Journal.

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Williams is a Los Angeles native who holds a B.A. from Howard University, M.A. from the University of Oklahoma, J.D. from Loyola Law School, and an executive M.B.A. from the University of Michigan’s Ross School of Business.

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She retired as a Major in the U.S. Air Force Reserves with 22+ years of combined active duty and reserve service, where she worked out of embassies abroad and supported Operations Iraqi and Enduring Freedom.