Leadership

Hesci (Hello), I'm Amber Williams.     

I’m on a mission to impact 100M+ people through global infrastructure, designing scalable systems that support resilient communities, smart cities, and long-term economic growth. 

Amber Williams is a third-generation small-business owner from Wichita, Kansas, a global engineer, entrepreneur, and proud citizen of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation. She holds a Master’s degree in Industrial, Manufacturing, and Systems Engineering from Wichita State University, with a specialization in cyber-physical systems.       

She leads Circa81 Design®, a Native American woman-led AEC firm delivering future-focused solutions across aviation , infrastructure, emerging technologies, and professional services. Her work spans design, engineering, and construction management for Tribal Nations, federal agencies, and private-sector clients, with an emphasis on scalable, systems-driven impact.     

Amber also serves as an Adjunct Faculty member and practitioner in Aviation, Industrial Automation and Engineering at WSU Tech and Hesston College, where she mentors the next generation of technical and engineering leaders.  

When she's not immersed in the world of entrepreneurship, Amber finds solace in cherishing precious moments with her family. Amber Williams epitomizes the fusion of innovation, expertise, and unwavering dedication. Her unwavering commitment to excellence and her ability to seamlessly blend her areas of specialization make her a true force to be reckoned with in the world of business and design.