About Carrie

Feb-2016Carrie Williams is a writer, editor and blogger with a decade of experience.

She is currently an editor at Tribune Content Agency, handling syndicated lifestyle content for tronc (formerly Tribune Publishing) titles and working on multiple projects for multiplatform offerings featuring food and financial journalism.

Prior to working for TCA, Carrie was the managing/digital editor of Today’s Chicago Woman. The only magazine for and about professional women in the city for more than 30 years, TCW was established in 1982 and closed in 2015. Carrie joined the publication in 2012 and managed day-to-day editorial operations of the monthly print publication, website and social media outlets. She also directed a team of interns, freelance writers and bloggers, and was responsible for revamping TCW’s digital content strategy by coordinating the redesign of the website in 2013.

From 2005 to 2012, Carrie held several different positions in publishing, writing about a variety of topics including beauty, hair, real estate, sports and travel. She continues her passion for writing as a freelance reporter for the Daily Southtown.

Finally, Carrie is a passionate advocate for a number of causes including Bright Pink, the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, the Melanoma Research Foundation, the National Multiple Sclerosis Society and Special Olympics Chicago. She served as executive director of the TCW Foundation, a 501(c)(3) non-profit that supported organizations that assist women and children, for more than two years.