Corey S. Williams-Allen serves as the chief of staff, programs, at Omidyar Network. With a wealth of experience in strategy and operations, Corey is renowned for his exceptional problem-solving skills and his talent for forging strong coalitions among diverse stakeholders.  

Prior to Omidyar Network, Corey worked at Google, contributing to the Government Affairs and Public Policy, Payments, and Finance teams. He began his career at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, leading philanthropic efforts for the MIT Energy Initiative. After his departure from at MIT, Corey relocated to the Philippines to purpose investment opportunities in the upmarket hospitality industry and then returned to the US in late 2013 to join the 14th US Secretary of Energy Ernest J. Moniz as a senior advisor and principal deputy director in the Office of Secretary, responsible for the Secretary of Energy Advisory Board. 

Corey holds his M.A. and B.A. from Boston College.