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The African Americans Directing America’s Largest Corporations
Mellody Hobson, President Ariel Investments L.L.C. S&P 250 Boards: The Estée Lauder Cos. Inc., Starbucks Corp. When Starbucks decided to continue its global expansion by opening 1,500 coffee shops...
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Black Enterprise Releases Exclusive Report on African American Corporate...
BLACK ENTERPRISE (BE) released its latest exclusive report on African American representation on the corporate boards of 250 of America’s largest publicly traded companies yesterday at...
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Black Enterprise Publishes Exclusive Registry Of African Americans On...
BLACK ENTERPRISE (BE) has released its latest exclusive report on African American representation on the corporate boards of 250 of America’s largest publicly traded companies today on...
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7 Vital Reasons Corporate Board Diversity Should Matter to You
Ariel Investments Chairman and CEO John Rogers (Image: File) When our editors decided to create this year’s BLACK ENTERPRISE Registry of Corporate Directors—our listing of black board members from the...
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Corporate Executive of the Year: Kenneth Frazier Shares Prescription For Growth
Merck Chairman and CEO Kenneth Frazier (Image: File) Get ready for the next breakthrough cancer drug. Merck & Co. is developing pembrolizumab, an investigational anti-PD-1 immunotherapy also known...
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Black Corporate Directors Must Do More Than Occupy a Seat
When I was invited to serve on the board of AutoZone, the nation’s leading auto parts retailer, in 2002, the first person I consulted was my father. As chairman and publisher of Black Enterprise, Dad...
View ArticleWe Must Put An End To ‘Male, Pale, and Stale’ on Corporate Boards
Much of corporate America should be ashamed. That’s the only way to characterize its behavior related to corporate governance. At a time when there is a surplus of black executive talent that has...
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[EXCLUSIVE] John Rogers & Charles Tribbett Talk the Value of Black Corporate...
For more than a decade, the Black Corporate Directors Conference has pushed to create effective and activist board members while serving as an enduring power network. Founders John Rogers and Mellody...
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Black Directors: Be Prepared To Walk In Harm’s Way
"The legendary John H. Johnson achieved iconic status not only because of what he achieved for himself, but for how he paved the way for others--including me." Part of my role as publisher and founder...
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Board Diversity: Top Tech Companies Without Black Corporate Directors
(Image: Thinkstock) Apple. Amazon. Google. Facebook. All know these iconic companies. They represent household names that owe a significant portion of market share and revenue growth to African...
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Chairmen of the Board: 10 Most Powerful African Americans Directing U.S....
Who are the African American chairmen and lead directors of corporate boards? As part of our development of the exclusive BLACK ENTERPRISE Exclusive Registry of African Americans on Corporate...
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Power in the Boardroom: Directing the World’s Largest Companies
Any CEO weighing strategic decisions that determine the future direction and fate of stakeholders at one of the nation’s largest publicly traded companies would find himself in the best possible...
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Why These 15 High-Demand Corporate Directors Matter To The S&P 500–And You
Who do S&P 500 companies seek when they need the best connected and most strategic minds on their corporate boards? A good number of them have turned to our 2017 BLACK ENTERPRISE Registry of...
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75 Companies Without Black Board Members
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BLACK ENTERPRISE (BE) has released its latest exclusive report on African American representation on the corporate boards of 250 of America’s largest publicly traded companies today on...
View ArticleFifth Third Appoints Former Procter & Gamble CIO Linda Clement-Holmes To Its...
Fifth Third Bancorp has appointed Linda W. Clement-Holmes as an independent director effectively immediately, according to a press release. “We are delighted to welcome Linda Clement-Holmes to our...
View ArticleNew California Law Will Require Racial Diversity on Corporate Boards
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed a law that requires publicly traded corporations headquartered in the state to have corporate board members from underrepresented communities. The law is the...
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A Man of Courage: Leon Sullivan, First Black Corporate Director Who Fought...
The late Rev. Leon Sullivan, founder of Philadelphia-based Opportunities Industrialization Center and first Black corporate director when he was appointed to General Motors’ board in 1971, was...
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