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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Valerie Jarrett
Created by BlackEntrepreneurProfiles.comBorn: November 14, 1956, Shiraz, Iran;
Position: Director;
Company: Ariel Investments, Lyft ;
Industry: Financial Services, Transportation; …
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Kawanna Brown
Created by BlackEntrepreneurProfiles.comOccupation: Businesswoman;
Position: Chief Operating Officer (COO);
Company: Magic Johnson Enterprises;
Industry: Restaurants & Cafes, Leisure; …
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Aulana L. Peters
Created by BlackEntrepreneurProfiles.comBorn: November 30, 1941, Shreveport, Louisiana;
Occupation: Lawyer, businesswoman;
Position: Partner (retired);
Company: Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher…
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Joyce M. Roche
Created by BlackEntrepreneurProfiles.comBorn: March 16, 1947, Iberville, Louisiana;
Occupation: Businesswoman;
Position: Retired President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO);
Company:…
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Anne Sempowski Ward
Created by BlackEntrepreneurProfiles.comBorn: January 2,1972, Detroit, Michigan, USA;
Position: CEO & Board Director;
Company: CURiO Brands;
Industry: Consumer Goods;
Country: United…
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Mellody Hobson Lucas
Created by BlackEntrepreneurProfiles.comBorn: April 3, 1969, Chicago, Illinois;
Occupation: Businessperson;
Position: Co-CEO & President;
Company: Ariel Capital Investments;
Industry:…
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Deborah C. Wright
Created by BlackEntrepreneurProfiles.comBorn: c. 1958, Bennettsville, South Carolina;
Occupation: Businesswoman;
Position: Chairman, CEO, President (retired);
Company: Carver Bancorp,…
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