Jerome Williams

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In 2000, Jerome led the league in rebounding percentage and was ranked 3rd overall in offensive rating. He also collected three NBA Community Awards throughout his career. Whether on the court, in the community or in the classroom, he provided 100% effort and now inspires students and staff around the world to do the same.
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It was during his 9 year career that he thrived in his roles as a starter, a rebounder, a cheer leader, a community advocate and NBA Players Union representative. In 2000, Jerome was selected by other NBA players to serve an executive role as their union vice president. Jerome cultivated a starring role as NBA Cares ambassador, NBA TV correspondent, NBA Fit spokesman and NBA Goodwill Ambassador to South Africa, Israel, South America, Shanghai, Philippines, Beijing and Bahrain. His community efforts gained him national media exposure, community service awards and 2 special invitations to dine at the White House during the George W. Bush administration. For Jerome’s efforts to prepare high school seniors and college students with life skills for independent living; Fannie Mae Foundation awarded him with their national “Home Team” award. He went on to ring the stock bell at both the New York and Toronto Stock Exchange. Now retired from grabbing rebounds and exciting NBA fans, Jerome remains busier than ever running both an automotive magazine publication and much needed children’s charity. His passion for both cars and motivating people has spawned the theme, “preparing children along the road to the workplace”.
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Aside from his busy speaking schedule, Jerome has taken the time to certify himself to drive a tractor trailer, run an NBA team (GM certification by Sports Management Worldwide), speak professionally and maintain a critical role as dad. Jerome Williams is available as both a consultant and speaker/trainer for corporate conferences, staff trainings, university lectures, NCAA team building workshops and NBA player transition coaching.
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