Entrepreneur & Business Leader
Montel Williams is an Emmy-Award winning media personality and author of nine books. His television career has been marked by a deep commitment to exploring societal issues and empowering individuals facing challenging situations. Williams is notably recognized for his 22-year military service in the Marine Corps and Navy. He holds a degree in general engineering with a minor in international security affairs. Beyond his illustrious television career, Williams continues to make an impact through his current role as the host of “Military Makeover with Montel” and “The Balancing Act” on Lifetime. He also hosts two podcasts, Let’s Be Blunt and Free Thinking with Montel.
In addition to his work in media, Montel Williams is a successful entrepreneur and business leader. He is the founder of Lenitiv Scientific, a company specializing in high-quality CBD products, and has launched the “Montel by Select” brand, which advocates for safe and effective cannabis use, particularly for patients and veterans. Williams has also been a prominent spokesperson for health and wellness products, including kitchen appliances and identity protection services. As the founder of Mountain Movers Press, he has expanded his influence into publishing, focusing on progressive and health-oriented works. Williams is active on several corporate and nonprofit boards, and his business ventures consistently reflect his dedication to wellness, advocacy, and veteran support.