KORIN D. WILLIAMS is the Chief Executive Officer of Kronicle Media, a production and literary management company which she co-founded in 2017 with Monique Nash to produce content for and about women from diverse perspectives and to champion inclusion and representation, both in front of and behind the camera.

Currently, Williams oversees a number of projects in various stages of development, including, a drama series inspired by the founding of the iconic Black women’s magazine, Essence; romantic comedies for Netflix and VH-1, and a series adaptation of the book, Shakespeare’s Conspirator written by the legendary Tom Fontana and newcomer Gabrielle Fulton- Ponder for Westbrook Studios. The drama series will center on the life of Emilia Bassano Lanier, who many believe was the enigmatic “Dark Lady” in Shakespeare’s works.

Most recently Williams executive produced Crown Media’s first movie under its newly created Mahogany banner, UNTHINKABLY GOOD THINGS, shot entirely on location in Rome, Italy in partnership with ITV Studios’ Cattleya Productions. Slated for a late August premiere, the highly-anticipated film stars Karen Pitman, Erica Ash, Joyful Drake, and Lance Gross.

Prior to this, Williams developed and executive produced Lifetime’s smash hit, SINGLE BLACK FEMALE, starring Amber Riley, Raven Goodwin, and K. Michelle. The movie ranked as television’s top entertainment telecast across all key demographics when it premiered on February 5th, 2022, leading immediately to talks of a sequel, becoming the second movie franchise she helped create for the network.

Additionally, Williams developed & executive produced MERRY LIDDLE CHRISTMAS, starring Kelly Rowland, Bresha Webb & the legendary Debbi Morgan in 2019. MERRY LIDDLE CHRISTMAS was beloved by audiences everywhere and was Lifetime’s highest-rated Christmas movie of the season and the network’s most socially buzzed about movie of all time, prompting the network to order its first-ever sequel to a holiday movie. The sequel, MERRY LIDDLE CHRISTMAS WEDDING premiered in 2020, and delivered the highest ratings in the key demo of any holiday movie on Lifetime in 3 years. The franchise continues to live on, and Williams and Nash have been pinned “The Sequel Queens.”

In addition to producing, Williams oversees Kronicle Media’s literary management division of the company. She promotes and champions extremely gifted clients that are currently working on a variety of popular series’ including A MILLION LITTLE THINGS (ABC), THE WONDER YEARS (ABC), THE NEIGHBORHOOD (CBS), GRAND CREW (NBC), A BLACK LADY SKETCH SHOW (HBOmax), FAMILY REUNION (Netflix), and SOUTHSIDE (HBOmax) as well as films for studios and networks including Sony/Tristar, Paramount, Lifetime, Hallmark and Netflix.

Williams previously served as Head of Television for Will Packer Productions, where she successfully led the shingle’s foray into television, garnering three series orders in the first year. Williams was a Co-Executive Producer for A+E Studios’ Emmy®- nominated remake of ROOTS, ABC’s UNCLE BUCK, starring Mike Epps and Nia Long, and NBC’s TRUTH BE TOLD, starring Mark- Paul Gosselaar and Tone Bell. She also oversaw the final season of BET’s hit drama series, BEING MARY JANE, starring Gabrielle Union. Williams’ past positions include serving as Director of Drama Development at Warner Bros. Television Studios and Manager at Universal Cable Productions.

A graduate of Virginia Commonwealth University, and a member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. Williams began her television career at Creative Artists Agency.

MONIQUE NASH is Head of Creative Affairs of Kronicle Media, a production and literary management company which she co-founded in 2017 with Korin D. Williams to produce content for and about women from diverse perspectives and champion inclusion and representation, both in front of and behind the camera.

Currently, Nash has a number of projects in various stages of development, including, a drama series inspired by the founding of the iconic Black women’s magazine, Essence; romantic comedies for Netflix and VH-1 and a series adaptation of the book, Shakespeare’s Conspirator written by the legendary Tom Fontana and newcomer Gabrielle Fulton- Ponder for Westbrook Studios. The drama series will center on the life of Emilia Bassano Lanier, who many believe was the enigmatic “Dark Lady” in Shakespeare’s works.

Most recently, Nash executive produced Crown Media’s first movie under its newly created Mahogany banner, UNTHINKABLY GOOD THINGS, shot entirely on location in Italy in partnership with ITV Studios’ Cattleya Productions. Set against the beautiful backdrop of Tuscany, the movie centers around three longtime friends who inspire each other to make this next season of life the best one yet and to take the leap to pursue the lives and loves they’ve always wanted. Slated for a late August premiere, the highly-anticipated film stars Karen Pittman, Erica Ash, Joyful Drake and Lance Gross.

Previously, Nash developed and produced a psychological thriller, SINGLE BLACK FEMALE starring Amber Riley, Raven Goodwin and K. Michelle for Lifetime. The movie ranked as television’s top entertainment telecast across all key demographics when it premiered on February 5th, 2022, leading immediately to talks of a sequel, becoming the second movie franchise she helped create for the network.

The first being, MERRY LIDDLE CHRISTMAS, which she developed and produced in 2019, starring Kelly Rowland, Bresha Webb & the legendary Debbi Morgan. The film was beloved by audiences and was Lifetime’s highest rated Christmas movie of the season and the network’s most socially buzzed about movie of all time, prompting the network to order its first-ever sequel to a holiday movie. The sequel, MERRY LIDDLE CHRISTMAS WEDDING premiered in 2020, delivering the highest ratings in the key demo of any holiday movie on Lifetime in 3 years.

In addition to producing, Nash is also a literary manager who represents screenwriters and directors through Kronicle Media’s management division which champions and supports diverse talent. Her clients are currently working on a variety of popular series including A MILLION LITTLE THINGS (ABC), THE WONDER YEARS (ABC), THE NEIGHBORHOOD (CBS), GRAND CREW (NBC), A BLACK LADY SKETCH SHOW (HBOmax), FAMILY REUNION (Netflix), SOUTHSIDE (HBOmax) as well as films for studios and networks including Sony/Tristar, Paramount, Lifetime, Hallmark and Netflix.

Previously, Nash served as Director of Current Programming & Development at Will Packer Productions, working on the hit BET drama, BEING MARY JANE, starring Gabrielle Union, the ABC comedy, UNCLE BUCK, starring Mike Epps and Nia Long, as well as the Emmy®-nominated remake of the ROOTS miniseries for History Channel, Lifetime and A+E Networks. She has also served as Manager, Current Programming at Fox Broadcast Company, where she oversaw series including BONES, THE SIMPSONS, BACK TO YOU, THE SARAH CONNOR CHRONICLES and THE WAR AT HOME. She has also consulted for the National Association of Television Program Executives’ (NATPE) Navigator Program and for the Walter Kaitz Foundation to help promote diversity in cable television.

During a stint working outside of the entertainment industry, Nash served as Director, Development & Project Management for American Gonzo Food Corp, where she was a member of the 5-person executive leadership team operating the $35 million restaurant company, contributing to the exponential expansion of the Los Angeles-based company from nearly 150 employees to over 600, growing the Pitfire Artisan Pizza concept from 4 units to 9 and developing & launching several other restaurant concepts, including the Superba brand (Superba Snack Bar, Superba Food + Bread and Superba Snacks + Coffee), ultimately leading to the sale of the 3-unit concept for $12 million in less than 3 years.

Nash currently serves on the board of directors for The Shakespeare Center of Los Angeles, which produces world-class Shakespeare-inspired plays and offers arts education & award-winning arts-based workforce development programs targeting under-served youth and veterans. A graduate of University of Massachusetts at Amherst, Nash began her television career at Creative Artists Agency. She lives in Los Angeles with her two dogs, Clyde & Pearl.