Andra Williams, MA, Business Development Manager and Senior Research Analyst
Throughout her career, Andra Williams has worked on education issues with a diverse range of interest groups from the business community and state education agencies to the federal government. Andra is Senior Research Analyst and Business Development Manager at QIP, with expertise in privacy, education policy, data, and analysis.
“As the child of public school teachers and administrators, I am passionate about supporting public education. We have a responsibility to help kids get the best possible start in life, and in my opinion, a great education is key."
Throughout her time at QIP, Andra has supported numerous U.S. Department of Education contracts, including as a subject matter expert with the Privacy Technical Assistance Center (PTAC).
In her free time, Andra serves in leadership roles on the Baltimore County PTA Council, and with Start School Later—Baltimore County and Start School Later, Inc., advocating for safe and healthy school start times for students. She also enjoys spending quality time at the local dog park with her husky, Rissa.

