Cynthia Williams

Board of Directors | Board Member

• Company: Ford Motor Company
• Title: Global Director, Sustainability, Homologation and Compliance

Cynthia Williams is the Global Director, Sustainability, Homologation and Compliance, at Ford Motor Company.  She is responsible for sustainable business plans and policies, environmental negotiations with regulatory bodies around the world, reporting on the company’s environmental and social performance, and engaging with non-government organizations and other external stakeholders.  Since joining Ford in 1992, as part of the Ford College Graduate Program in the Automotive Emissions and Fuel Economy Office, Cynthia held several positions, which included Ford’s Sustainability, Environment and Safety Director in Asia Pacific, Environmental Policy Manager, Energy Planning and Compliance Manager, and On-Board Diagnostics Production Compliance Programs Manager.

“I am thrilled to join the Veloz governing board and to support the momentum to amplify the electric car movement in California and the nation,” says Cynthia Williams.

A native of Flint, MI, Cynthia earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from Michigan State University and a master’s degree in Business Administration from the University of Detroit Mercy.