William Higbie
William is an event producer, community builder, and storyteller dedicated to creating spaces where people can connect in new ways. He is based in NYC.
William just graduated from USC where he focused on understanding what equitable and inclusive storytelling looks like through film and American political history. William's passions for politics, the climate crisis, and criminal justice reform are at the core of his work today.
Most recently, he served as an Advance Crowd Lead for the Harris-Walz campaign, where he spent over 90 days on the road, orchestrating 40 events across 16 cities and welcoming over 100,000 attendees to meet the Vice President.
From major rallies to intimate gatherings, his team specialized in stakeholder coordination and problem-solving under high-stakes conditions.
While at USC, he co-founded a series of art-driven community events focused on getting students to meet and engage more meaningfully with one another
In his latest film, Healing the Discarded - The Power of Redemption in the Prison System, William explores the story of Tobias Tubbs, a formerly incarcerated individual whose commuted life sentence led to a renewed mission of community empowerment in South Los Angeles.