As the chief financial officer and owner of EDMA Trading, he has been instrumental in steering the company toward financial stability and growth since its inception in 2013.
WESTLAND, MI, October 04, 2024 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Dr. Eric Dewight Williams has been selected for inclusion in Marquis Who's Who. As in all Marquis Who's Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected on the basis of current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in a field are all taken into account during the selection process.
Dr. Williams is a distinguished professional with a multifaceted career spanning over two decades. As the chief financial officer and owner of EDMA Trading, he has been instrumental in steering the company toward financial stability and growth since its inception in 2013. His role encompasses developing and implementing financial strategies, overseeing investment and portfolio management and managing day-to-day financial operations. His leadership ensures that EDMA Trading remains a leader in the investment industry, providing comprehensive services such as tax preparation, credit advice, and health care consulting.
In addition to his role at EDMA Trading, Dr. Williams serves as the president of the board for Domis Vita Inc., a corporation valued at $1,000,000. Since 2014, he has led strategic initiatives that have driven the company's growth and success. His leadership extends to his previous position as executive head liaison to the senior advocate at Detroit Medical Center Receiving Hospital Center from 2011 to 2013, where he facilitated communication between senior management and advocacy teams.
Dr. Williams began his professional journey as a paramedic firefighter with the Detroit Fire Department, serving from 1996 to 2011. This role provided him with extensive experience in emergency response and crisis management, laying the foundation for his later roles in emergency management and health care administration. His commitment to public service is further demonstrated through his volunteer work with the American Red Cross, United Way, local food banks and youth leadership programs at Detroit Community Centers.
Dr. Williams' academic background includes an Associate of Arts from Wayne County Community College and an associate degree in liberal arts from Oakland Community College. He earned a Bachelor of Science in business quality systems management from The National Graduate School of Quality Management and a Master of Business Administration from Laurel University, graduating summa cum laude, and a Doctor of Philosophy in business administration with a concentration in emergency medicine from The National Graduate School of Quality Management.
Dr. Williams' expertise is further validated by numerous certifications and licenses, including paramedic, emergency medical technician, Six Sigma Certification (green belt, black belt and master black belt), certified lean health care professional, project management professional and certified professional in health care quality, among others.
His scholarly contributions include the influential book "Predictive Modeling Reducing Emergency Department Wait Times: A Descriptive Analysis of Patient Overcrowding in Public Hospitals of Detroit, MI," published by Palmetto Publishing in 2023. This work has been recognized as a number-one resource in predictive modeling and has significantly impacted health care efficiency. Dr. Williams is also the creator and writer of several comic book series that explore themes such as sin, redemption and divine retribution.
Throughout his career, Dr. Williams has garnered several awards, including the Global Award from Book Authority, the Academy Health Award, and several distinguished service awards from the Detroit Fire Department. He attributes his success to his childhood and his parents, who instilled their children with solid values and the importance of hard work, integrity and dependability. Those principles have guided his life and career, shaping him into a solid, dependable and resilient individual.
Dr. Williams' dedication to community service is evident through his involvement with various organizations. He has been actively engaged in disaster response with the American Red Cross since 2012 and has organized food drives for local food banks. His support for community development projects through United Way and mentorship in youth leadership programs at Detroit Community Centers highlight his commitment to improving the well-being of others.
In his personal life, Dr. Williams enjoys reading, working out, people watching, feeding animals at parks and from his backyard, and gardening. These activities provide a fulfilling balance to his professional life and allow him to connect with nature. Looking ahead, he envisions strategically expanding his business endeavors, driving EDMA Trading toward sustained growth and innovation while deepening its impact within the financial and health care sectors. He is committed to mentoring his children in mastering business complexities while instilling values of responsibility, integrity and resilience. Through these efforts, he aims to establish a legacy that transcends mere business success, ensuring that the principles he upholds continue to influence future generations.
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