District 6
Keith O. Williams is executive director of the Memphis-Shelby County Education Association. He is a proven leader and champion for parents, educators, students, and public education in Memphis and Shelby County.
Williams graduated from Melrose High School, Knoxville College, Trevecca University, and the University of Mississippi.
He is married to his college sweetheart, Gloria Sherfield Williams. He is the proud father of Dr. Mialika Watkins and Keith Chad Williams, and the proudest grandfather of Micah and Moriah Watkins.
After 41 years of dedicated service, Williams retired from legacy Memphis City Schools and Shelby County Schools. He is committed to the success and empowerment of students, educators and parents. His motto is “Together, we all win.”
