Vanessa K Williams Harvey

Biography:

Vanessa K. Williams-Harvey is a life-long advocate for setting high standards and helping others to achieve their life purpose through self-awareness and professional development.  She is a registered nurse, with over 30 years of experience, and currently works as a Clinical Informatics Manager.  Vanessa loves challenges so in 2021, she stepped out on faith and began the journey of entrepreneurship.  In 2017, she published a book, “I Remember”, which is about her family’s struggles when its matriarch was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease and how the crisis almost destroyed everything their mother had spent a lifetime building.  In her spare time, Vanessa is a champion for Alzheimer’s awareness and the founder of the annual Derby Alzheimer’s Luncheon.  She is married to her husband, Mark, and they are the proud grandparents of one granddaughter and four sons.  For fun, she enjoys family time at home, attending church, fishing, exercising, and gardening.  The common theme Vanessa shares is that the time is now to strive for personal acceptance and satisfaction by paying DUES – Do better. Understand better. Expect better. Serve best!