An entrepreneur and owner of Metro-Source, LLC, a New Orleans-based consulting firm, Judith Williams Dangerfield has provided consultation to numerous local, state and national organizations and government entities across multiple subject matters including workforce development, small business development, Title VI and environmental justice, equity and inclusion in government contracting, strategies for closing the racial wealth-gap, place-making and community economic development.

Ms. Dangerfield’s client list includes the Children’s Defense Fund, PolicyLink, and the Emerald Cities Collaborative along with a host of government agencies. She served for three years as a Federal Monitor for the Consent Decree between the US Justice Department, the New Orleans Police Department and the City of New Orleans. She has been a presenter and panelist at the 2017 SOCAP International Conference, the 2015 PolicyLink Equity Summit and the 2009 BMW Foundation Siftung, Herbert Quant Responsible Leaders Forum. Ms. Dangerfield holds a Master of Science in Community Economic Development from Southern New Hampshire University and currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Urban Studies at the University of New Orleans.