Connector. Collaborator. Curator.
Konah Williams is a multi-award-winning communications professional with a passion for storytelling, media strategy, and community impact. She has worked with organizations across industries to streamline creative processes, optimize team collaboration, and amplify diverse voices.
Konah currently serves on the board of the Indianapolis Association of Black Journalists (IABJ), advocating for increased representation and equity in media. She is also a LEAD Indianapolis participant and an alumna of the Indianapolis Urban League Exchange Fellowship, where she deepened her commitment to social impact and leadership.
A proud Rotarian, Konah served as Club President, leading service initiatives and professional development efforts. She has also co-chaired and participated in diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) committees, working to foster more inclusive workplaces and communities.
Konah earned her degree from Purdue University and has built a career managing creative projects across digital, broadcast, and print media. When she’s not working or serving her community, she enjoys traveling, getting lost in a good book, and spending time with her two pups. As a self-proclaimed hype-woman of Indianapolis, she takes pride in uncovering the city’s hidden gems and is a 6-year Yelp Elite member.
SELECT WORK EXPERIENCE
CEO, PRINCIPAL CONSULTANT | Hanok Media LLC | June 2024 – Present
Drive creative success by transforming innovative ideas into impactful projects by providing tailored services that meet client needs, ensuring timely delivery within budget and at the highest quality standards.
Optimize Business Operations: Overhauled scope of work development, estimating processes, and pricing structures, leading to a 20% increase in profitability and revenue.
Strategic Campaign Leadership: Conceptualize and execute comprehensive communications strategies, including social media management, crafting key messaging, audience segmentation, tactical planning, and campaign
PRODUCER | Well Done Marketing | Oct 2022 – Oct 2024
Directed all aspects of video production, from concept to execution, while also leading additional projects across print, social/digital, and out-of-home (OOH) media.
Process Innovation: Designed and implemented the agency’s first video production workflow, streamlining operations for on-time, high-quality asset delivery.
Leadership & Recognition: Led a production team that earned the agency its first Emmy win and produced multiple award-winning projects.
Budget & Timeline Management: Oversaw complex production budgets ranging from $5M to $7M, ensuring projects remained on time and within scope.
Stakeholder Coordination: Directed communications with key stakeholders, facilitated status meetings, and managed multiple concurrent projects seamlessly.
LIVESTREAM PRODUCER | WRTV (E.W. Scripps Company) | Oct 2019 – Oct 2022
Co-created and produced Indianapolis’ first reversed simulcast news program, delivering hyper-local stories for modular newscasts across broadcast and OTT platforms.
Audience Growth & Content Strategy: Boosted 7 PM newscast viewership by 24% in six months through compelling content, targeted programming, and solutions-based journalism.
Editorial & Live Production Leadership: Managed content calendars, collaborated with reporters, and coordinated seamless live event coverage with field crews.
Diversity & Inclusion Advocacy: Co-chaired the DEI Committee, driving initiatives to enhance inclusivity and equity in news production.