Carlesa Irene Williams

Background

Williams, Carlesa Irene was born on December 30, 1951 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Daughter of Willie and Irene Macell (Blackman) Ponder.

Education

Student, Wayne State University, 1969-1975; student, Center For Creative Studies, Detroit, 1983-1984.

Career

Art designer, Hudson's, Detroit, 1975-1978; senior art director, Robert Solomon & Associations, Detroit, 1978-1979; creative director, Crowley's, Detroit, 1979-1980; senior art director, Young & Rubicam, Detroit, 1980-1986; vice president, senior art director, Campbell-Ewald, Warren, Michigan, since 1986.

Achievements

• Carlesa Irene Williams has been listed as a noteworthy Art director, television producer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Spaulding for Children Parent Group, Detroit. Member American Film Institute, Creative Advertising Club (Caddy award 1982-1985), Radio and television (International Broadcasting award 1982), Art Directors Club (Merit award 1982), Detroit Producers Association.

Interests

• Avocations: cinematography, videography, rollerskating, fishing.

Connections

Children: Ricky, Octavia, LeRoya, James, John, Anthony.

Father:

Willie Ponder

Mother:

Irene Macell (Blackman) Ponder

child:

John Williams

child:

LeRoya Williams

child:

Ricky Williams

child:

Anthony Williams

child:

James Williams

child:

Octavia Williams