Dr. Michael Williams is a broadcast journalist with 25 years of experience in the media industry. He holds a Master’s degree from Regent University, Virginia, and a Ph.D. in Media and Education. He began his career with NBC in New York, where he worked for six years, before returning to India and joining leading national news channels. 

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Dr. Williams currently serves as Director of the Mount Carmel Institutions, founded by his parents. He is actively involved in advocating for the rights and autonomy of schools, particularly minority institutions. He is also the Founding President of the United Christian Forum, whose toll-free helpline for persecuted Christians has provided support to families across India and serves as an important source of real-time information on incidents affecting the Christian community. 

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He is a sought-after speaker and commentator on matters relating to education, schools, and minority rights in India, and regularly contributes to television news programmes and conferences. He has authored numerous articles on the Right to Education and the National Education Policy and served on a committee involved in redrafting the Delhi School Education Act. In his forties, he also earned a law degree from Himachal Pradesh University, reflecting his continued commitment to understanding and advocating for issues affecting education and constitutional rights. 

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Dr. Williams has a particular vision for empowering students, especially girls, to contribute to a progressive and harmonious India.