O’Kelly E. McWilliams III ’90, a partner in the Holland & Knight law firm’s Washington, D.C., office, was named the firm’s new diversity partner earlier this year. In that role, he chairs the firm’s Diversity Council and leads its award-winning diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives.

McWilliams joined Holland & Knight in 2022 and is the leader of its DEI Task Force, a group that answers clients’ questions and helps them navigate compliance regarding their DEI commitments.

Throughout his career, McWilliams has led DEI efforts in various capacities, including as a law firm partner and as a member of various corporate and nonprofit boards, enhancing their DEI and environmental, social and governance strategies.

McWilliams earned a degree in business administration/finance at Longwood.

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