HART Vice Chair and Frontier Communications Senior Vice President of Operations, South Region, Melanie Williams will be honored with ONYX Magazine's "Women on the Move" Award, the latest in a series of honors for her unique leadership qualities and business success.
Williams is among 22 of Florida's most impactful and influential women of color who will be recognized by ONYX Magazine and Member Partner, Orlando Health, at the 4th Annual Women on the Move awards luncheon on Friday, March 1, 2019 at 11:30 a.m. The event will take place at the beautiful, historic Alfond Inn Hotel in Winter Park, Fla.
In keeping with the National Women's History Month theme, "Nevertheless, She Persisted," the event will highlight women who have shattered the glass ceiling in their professions and persevered against all odds, according to the magazine's leaders.
"To have the respect and admiration of your peers is both an incredible honor and very humbling and I feel fortunate to be recognized by ONYX Magazine," said Williams. "I am proud to be a part of this group. Many thanks to ONYX for recognizing the great work that women do throughout the state of Florida."
Throughout her career, Williams has focused considerable energy on business success through business transformation, performance excellence, employee recognition, goal-directed strategy, quality service delivery, cost containment, and talent development.
She was awarded the Verizon President's Award for sales achievement, and is also a three-time consecutive recipient of the National Telecom Leaders Award. Over the years, Williams has solidified her reputation as a mentor, encouraging and supporting her staff and colleagues, and empowering the next generation of business leaders.
