Sandra Sims-Williams joined Nielsen in 2020 and serves as Business Inclusion, Impact & Belonging Officer leading Nielsen’s Business Inclusion, Impact & Belonging (BIIB) strategy and team.

Sandra è una leader trasformazionale con oltre 30 anni di esperienza nel collegare le strategie della BIIB alle iniziative aziendali. Con un background in consulenza e gestione dei talenti, unito alla passione per il coinvolgimento e l'equità dei talenti, Sandra ha sempre ritenuto naturale una carriera a favore dell'inclusione, dell'impatto e dell'appartenenza aziendale. Prima di entrare in Nielsen, Sandra ha lavorato per 14 anni in diverse agenzie di Publicis Groupe, dove ha fatto la storia diventando il primo Chief Diversity Officer di Publicis Groupe.

As Chief Business Inclusion, Impact & Belonging Office of Nielsen, Sandra advocates for the success of all talent while overseeing and championing inclusive and equitable practices, the activation of leadership development programs, the support of a global business resource group network, the furthering of our business diversity commitments, the pursuit of thought leadership and all with a sensitivity to making quantifiable impact. A firm believer in both qualitative and quantitative levers to help drive positive change, Sandra is a high touch leader who believes in and considers herself to be a “servant” leader.

Throughout her career, Sandra has been bestowed with many accolades and awards from across the advertising and media industries and the business community at large. Some of these include being named to the Black Enterprise Top Corporate Executives list, SAVOY Magazine’s Most Influential Women in Corporate America list with added recognitions from Adweek & ADCOLOR. Sandra is also a member of The Advertising Industry’s Diversity Steering Committee and serves on the boards of the Advertising Club of New York and ColorComm. In her spare time, Sandra has also founded Sandra’s Sister Circle which advocates for the advancement of young women of color.

Sandra ha conseguito una laurea in arti presso la Rutgers, l'Università dello Stato del New Jersey, e un master in arti presso l'Hunter College di New York.