Black Women Leaders on Corporate Boards
In today's dynamic corporate landscape, diversity and inclusion are imperative. While progress has been made, achieving genuine representation in top leadership remains a distant goal. This collection spotlights the remarkable journeys of Black women who've broken barriers in corporate boardrooms. These trailblazers not only bring expertise but also contribute to the broader narrative of diversity, equity, and inclusion in corporate America. Their stories underscore the vital role diverse voices play in decision-making, inspiring future generations. Inclusivity isn't just a moral imperative but a strategic advantage for companies in a rapidly changing world. As we celebrate these leaders, let's acknowledge the work ahead to ensure boardrooms reflect the true diversity of our global society.
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Ethiopia Habtemariam
Created by BlackEntrepreneurProfiles.comEthiopia Habtemariam is the former Chairman and CEO of Motown Records (March 2021 - December 2022).
She was previously Executive VP, Head of Urban…
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Yvonne M. Curl
Created by BlackEntrepreneurProfiles.comYvonne M. Curl is former Vice President & Chief Marketing Officer, Avaya, Inc., from November 2000 through April 2004. Ms. Curl has proven senior…
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Denise Gray
Created by BlackEntrepreneurProfiles.comDenise Gray currently serves as the CEO of DKTN Consulting LLC. Prior to this role, she held the position of Head of External Affairs and Government…
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Carla A. Harris
Created by BlackEntrepreneurProfiles.comCarla A. Harris is currently Senior Client Advisor at Morgan Stanley. She was previously Vice Chairman of Wealth Management responsible for increasing…
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Sylvia Rhone
Created by BlackEntrepreneurProfiles.comBorn: March 11, 1952, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania;
Occupation: Businesswoman;
Position: Chairman & CEO;
Company: Epic Records;
Industry:…
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Mary A. Tidlund
Created by BlackEntrepreneurProfiles.comMary A. Tidlund, is a Canadian businesswoman and philanthropist. She was the first Black female CEO in the energy industry. In 1989, Ms. Tidlund…
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Oprah Winfrey
Created by BlackEntrepreneurProfiles.comOprah Gail Winfrey is an American entrepreneur, TV show host, actress, producer, and philanthropist. She has served as the Chairman of her cable…
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Mimi Alemayehou
Created by BlackEntrepreneurProfiles.comBorn: c. 1969, city, state;
Occupation: Businesswoman;
Position: Senior Vice President for Public Private Partnership;
Company: Mastercard; …
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Gabrielle Sulzberger
Created by BlackEntrepreneurProfiles.comOccupation: Businesswoman, Lawyer;
Position: Board Trustee;
Company: Ford Foundation;
Industry: Charity;
Residence: United States; …
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Phyllis W. Newhouse
Created by BlackEntrepreneurProfiles.comOccupation: Businesswoman;
Position: President, CEO;
Company: Xtreme Solutions, Inc.;
Industry: Technology, IT services;
Residence: United…
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