- Darius Williams became CEO of GRACE Marketplace in September 2024 after Jon DeCarmine resigned in October 2024.
- Williams has extensive experience in homeless services and behavioral psychology, starting in 2006 and teaching since 2008.
- GRACE plans to open a remodeled dorm in January 2026 and install solar panels to reduce electricity costs.
After years at the helm, former CEO of GRACE Marketplace Jon DeCarmine announced his resignation in October 2024, and a search started for a replacement.
The GRACE Marketplace Board of Directors selected Darius Williams in September, and he started getting busy with an organization that he said he wasn’t well-acquainted with.
Two months into his role, Mainstreet sat down to discuss his background, the state of GRACE and what might be in store for 2026…