Wayne Williams
Wayne Williams is currently the Chairman of the IHS Alumni Association, Inc. (2026). He is a dedicated results-oriented Sport Administrator, Youth Development Coordinator, Businessman, entrepreneur/Intrapreneur, Long Term Athlete Development Coordinator determined to deliver results especially in challenging situations.
His objective is to use his training, experience, and network to add value to organizations whose mission is the empowerment of persons especially the youth by laying the foundation and pillars to help them realize their full potential.
ST VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES OLYMPIC COMMITTEE
- 2009-2021 – Vice President
- 2017- 2021 – Chairman of the St Vincent and the Grenadines Marketing Committee
- 1997- 2009 – Trustee, Chairman of the Talent Identification Program Technical Committee, Resource person re sports administration and technical development
SVGOC DELEGATE:
- 2019 – Olympic Marketing Forum – Paris, delegate
- 2018 – Panam Sports General Assembly, – Peru, delegate
- 2018 – Olympic Marketing Forum – Slovakia
CHIEF DE MISSION:
- 2019 Pan American Games, Lima, Peru
- 2017 Commonwealth Youth Games, The Bahamas
- 2016 Olympic Games, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- 2015 Commonwealth Youth Games, Samoa
- 2010 Inaugural Youth Olympic Games, Singapore
- 2008 Commonwealth Youth Games, Pune, India,
- 2007 Pan American Games, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- 2006 CAC Games, Columbia
- 2002 Commonwealth Games, Manchester, U.K.
- 1999 Pan American Games, Winnipeg, Canada
ST VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES BASKETBALL FEDERATION
- 2016-2018 – President, St Vincent and the Grenadines Basketball Federation
- 2005-2010 – President, St Vincent and the Grenadines Basketball Federation
- 1994-2001 – Head Coach, National Ladies Basketball Team
- 2006 – FIBA WORLD CONGRESS delegate – Tokyo, Japan
- 2002 – FIBA WORLD CONGRESS delegate – Indianapolis, U.S.A.
- 2003 – FIBA – Level 3 Coach, Local Co-coordinator for Olympic Solidarity Coaching Clinic conducted by Miguel Ortega of Spain
- 2000-2016 – St. Vincent and the Grenadines’ delegate to Caribbean Basketball Confederation’s meetings
- 2002 – Local Co-coordinator for Olympic Solidarity Basketball Coaching, Clinic conducted by Coach Victor Voot O’Garro
- 1994-2001 – Head Coach, SVG Men’s’ Senior Basketball Team
- 1981-1986 – Public Relations Officer, SVG Basketball Federation
- *Part of the leadership team that successfully spearheaded St. Vincent and the Grenadines Basketball Association to obtaining membership to the International Basketball Federation (FIBA).
AWARDS/ACADEMIC SCHOLARSHIPS
- 2014 – Olympic Committee award for outstanding contribution to sport
- 2011-2012 – MEMOS XV Participant – Executive Masters in Sport Organizations Management
- 2009 – Partners of the Americas Coordinators Training Certificate: Ecuador
- 1996-1998 PARTNERS OF THE AMERICAS FELLOWS: Fellowship Leadership Program (IX), sponsored by Kellogg’s Foundation
- 1985 UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST INDIES: Business Management Certificate, Extra Mural Centre St. Vincent
- 1983 – CARIBBEAN COMMUNITY SECRETARIAT – Management for Business Certificate, Management Seminar for Businessmen
HONOURS / EXTRA CURRICULAR
- Keynote Speaker at the 2020 National Sports Award
- Olympic Marketing Seminars – France: 2019
- Dean’s List Ouachita Baptist University
- International Club International Scholarship 1991-1992
- Academic Scholarship, Senian Gakuin University, Japan
- Phil Beta Lambda National Business Fraternity
- American Production and Inventory Control Society
- Black American Student Society
- Sport Marketing, Grenada 2000
SUNSHINE BASKETBALL ACADEMY
- 1999-Present: – Athlete Scholarship Program Coordinator… St. Vincent – Coordinator, responsible for sourcing and fulfilling basketball scholarships to eligible Caribbean players
- 2019-Present: – Co-coordinator and Presenter, Sunshine Basketball Academy Online Basketball Forum