Anne Williams-Isom | |
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 Williams-Isom in 2023 | |
| Deputy Mayor of New York City for Health and Human Services | |
| In office January 1, 2022 –March 14, 2025 | |
| Mayor | Eric Adams |
| Preceded by | Melanie Hartzog |
| Succeeded by | Suzanne Miles-Gustave |
| Acting First Deputy Mayor of New York City | |
| In office October 8,2024 | |
| Mayor | Eric Adams |
| Preceded by | Sheena Wright |
| Succeeded by | Maria Torres-Springer |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Anne Williams November 17,1964 Queens,New York City,U.S. |
| Spouse | Phillip Isom |
| Children | 3 |
| Alma mater | Fordham University Columbia Law School |
| Occupation | Government official,academic,lawyer,nonprofit executive |
Anne Williams-Isom (born November 17,1964) is an American government official,academic,lawyer and former nonprofit executive who served as New York City deputy mayor for health and human services from January 2022 to March 2025. She also served as acting first deputy mayor of New York City from the departure of former first deputy mayor Sheena Wright in the morning on October 8,2024 until the appointment of Maria Torres-Springer as first deputy mayor later that same day in accordance with Executive Order 45 issued on September 26,2024 by Mayor Eric Adams that automatically delegates the duties of first deputy mayor to the deputy mayor for health and human services if for any reason the position of first deputy mayor becomes vacant or the first deputy mayor is for any reason unable to perform the duties of first deputy mayor. [1] She holds the James R. Dumpson chair of child welfare studies at Fordham Graduate School of Social Service. She was the chief operating officer and later the chief executive officer of the Harlem Children's Zone.