Heidi Williamson

Heidi joined Berks County Community Foundation in 2001 and led both the communication and program functions before moving into the role of Chief Strategy Officer. As a core member of the leadership team, she helps provide direction for the foundation and leads special projects that advance the organization.

Heidi earned a master's degree in strategic communication and leadership from Seton Hall University, and a bachelor's degree in English/professional writing from Kutztown University of Pennsylvania. She currently serves on the board of the Pennsylvania Association of Community Foundations. 

Outside of the foundation, she is a married mom of three grown children and the author of the Birdie Abroad fiction series for young adults.