Pam Williams | |
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![]() Williams in 2017 | |
Born | Pamela Margaret Jean Pearce 4 July 1933 Whanganui, New Zealand |
Died | 5 October 2021 Whanganui, New Zealand | (aged 88)
Occupation | Businesswoman |
Known for | Founding of Wanganui Seafoods |
Pamela Margaret Jean Williams QSO (née Pearce; 4 July 1933 – 5 October 2021) was a New Zealand businesswoman and philanthropist. She was the founder or co-founder of six companies, including Wanganui Seafoods, one of the largest seafood export businesses in New Zealand. She was a benefactor of many organisations in and around her home town of Whanganui, including the Sarjeant Gallery and Bushy Park. In 2017, Williams was inducted into the New Zealand Business Hall of Fame.