A Man of Courage: Leon Sullivan, First Black Corporate Director Who Fought Against Inequality and Apartheid
Today, the first Black corporate director Rev. Leon Sullivan's legacy remains a model for Black activism in corporate governance....
Black Corporate Directors
New California Law Will Require Racial Diversity on Corporate Boards
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed a law requiring publicly traded corporations to have corporate board members from underrepresented communities....
Fifth Third Appoints Former Procter & Gamble CIO Linda Clement-Holmes To Its Board
Fifth Third Bancorp has appointed former P&G Chief Information Officer Linda W. Clement-Holmes as an independent director effectively immediately...
Why These 15 High-Demand Corporate Directors Matter To The S&P 500–And You
S&P 500 companies seeking the best connected and most strategic minds have turned to our 2017 BLACK ENTERPRISE Registry of Corporate Directors....
Power in the Boardroom: Directing the World’s Largest Companies
Black Enterprise reveals why it's critical to have African American corporate directors governing the nation's largest boardroom...
Chairmen of the Board: 10 Most Powerful African Americans Directing U.S. Corporations
As part of our BE Registry of Corporate Directors, BlackEnterprise.com reveals African American board chairmen and lead directors....
Board Diversity: Top Tech Companies Without Black Corporate Directors
In our research for the BLACK ENTERPRISE Registry of Corporate Directors, we discovered that 74 companies on the S&P 250—29.6%—do not currently have a single...
[EXCLUSIVE] John Rogers & Charles Tribbett Talk the Value of Black Corporate Directors
John Rogers and Charles Tribbett share how black board participation helps drive the advancement of global business....
Corporate Executive of the Year: Kenneth Frazier Shares Prescription For Growth
Merck Chairman and CEO Kenneth Frazier seeks to expand the pharmaceuticals giant by extending its global reach to to save millions of lives worldwide....
Black Directors: Be Prepared To Walk In Harm’s Way
Let me be blunt: You are a board director who happens to be black; you weren’t invited to join a board because major corporations ran...