Marti Williams-Martin is a Director of Development, United Methodist Higher Education Foundation (UMHEF) at United Methodist Higher Education Foundation. They is proficient in Russian. Colleagues describe them as "Marti is a talented writer, editor, and one of the most creative people I've been privileged to work with. She sees potential problems and works proactively to solve them before they become huge headaches. She is an effective leader and communicator. I was privileged to have her as my manager for about 3 years." and "Marti is a problem solver who works with the big picture in mind. Team oriented, she brings a creative approach to both marketing and fund-development efforts. Marti effectively involves the team members she leads in pursuing shared work together energetically. I am grateful I had the opportunity to work with Marti for 10 years."