Alicin Williamson
Alicin Williamson
Senior Vice President of Corporate Responsibility and Public Affairs
MTV Networks
Alicin Williamson is Senior Vice President of Corporate Responsibility and Public Affairs for MTV Networks.
Ms. Williamson is responsible for crafting and executing the corporate responsibility agenda for MTV Networks. She serves as the resource internally and externally on issues of community involvement and corporate citizenship. She’s responsible for developing and overseeing corporate charitable strategies aligning with the company’s corporate agenda. Key to her work is developing strategic partnerships with internal departments, national non-profits, government agencies and local community organizations to create long and short term pro-social alliances.
Before coming to MTV Networks, Ms. Williamson was a Program Director at Fund for the City of New York, an operating foundation that developed and provided grants to youth programs focusing on youth development. She directed a national adaptation project that became the model for many after school one-stop shopping programs in the country. Before joining the foundation world, she worked for the Teen Pregnancy Prevention and Youth Development Department at the Children’s Defense Fund in Washington, D.C. At CDF, she was responsible for working with communities and non-profit agencies to strengthen their outreach and service provision to adolescents in need.
Alicin Williamson is currently a member of several organizations and serves on the Boards of United Service Organizations (USO), the New York Urban League and the National Association of Multi-ethnicity In Communication (NAMIC). She also serves on MTV Networks’ senior advisory board of Corporate Global Inclusion.