Public Information Officer
Tampa Police Department
Tampa, Florida, United States
As a Public Information Officer for the Tampa Police Department, Verliz Williams assists in overseeing media relations, crisis communication, and strategic storytelling that reflects the work of officers and builds public trust. A Tampa native, she is proud to serve the community that raised her. Since 2019, she has worked in law enforcement communications, bringing experience and insight to high-impact messaging and public engagement. Verliz holds a Bachelor of Science in Integrated Public Relations and Advertising from the University of South Florida and brings a thoughtful, strategic approach to public safety communications, blending creativity with a deep understanding of community impact.
Managing the Message: Law Enforcement Response After a Mass Shooting
Saturday, October 18, 2025
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM MT