| Sal | first name | middle name | last name | executive title | company | industry |
| Ms. | Cindy | Augustine | Global Chief Talent Officer | FCB | Advertising/Marketing/PR | |
| Ms. | Kimberly | A. | Blackwell | CEO | PMM Agency | Advertising/Marketing/PR |
| Ms. | Tara | DeVeaux | CMO, BBDO New York | BBDO | Advertising/Marketing/PR | |
| Ms. | Traci | Dinkins | Sr. Partner, Account Director, Team AT&T, MEC | WPP Cos. | Advertising/Marketing/PR | |
| Ms | Fay | Ferguson | Co-CEO | Burrell Communications Group L.L.C. | Advertising/Marketing/PR | |
| Ms. | Allyson | Hugley | President, Measurement and Analytics | Weber Shandwick | Advertising/Marketing/PR | |
| Ms. | Linda | Jefferson | SVP, Group Media Services | Burrell Communications Group L.L.C. | Advertising/Marketing/PR | |
| Ms | Monique | Nelson | Chairman & CEO | UWG Inc. | Advertising/Marketing/PR | |
| Ms. | McGhee | Williams Osse | Co-CEO | Burrell Communications Group L.L.C. | Advertising/Marketing/PR | |
| Ms. | Carol | H. | Williams | President, CEO & Chief Creative Officer | Carol H. Williams Advertising Inc. | Advertising/Marketing/PR |
| Ms. | Leslie | Wingo | President & CEO | Sanders\Wingo Advertising Inc. | Advertising/Marketing/PR | |
| Ms. | Alicia | Boler Davis | EVP, Global Manufacturing | General Motors | Auto | |
| Ms. | Tonit | M. | Calaway | VP & Chief Human Resources Officer | BorgWarner Inc. | Auto |
| Ms. | Felicia | J. | Fields | Group VP, Human Resources and Corporate Services | Ford Motor Co. | Auto |
| Ms. | Gail | Martin | CEO | Martin Management Group | Auto | |
| Ms. | Sandra | Phillips | Group VP, Chief Legal Officer & General Counsel, Toyota Motor North America | Toyota Motor Corp. | Auto | |
| Ms. | Aster | Angagaw | CEO, Specialty & Canada Healthcare, Sodexo North America | Sodexo Inc. | Beverage/Food/Restaurants | |
| Ms. | Beverly | K. | Carmichael | SVP & Chief People Officer | Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc. | Beverage/Food/Restaurants |
| Ms. | Valerie | Daniels-Carter | CEO | V&J Holding Cos. Inc. | Beverage/Food/Restaurants | |
| Ms. | Marion | K. | Gross | SVP, Supply Chain Management, North America and U.S. Sustainability, McDonald's USA | McDonald's Corp. | Beverage/Food/Restaurants |
| Ms. | Debbie | Roberts | President, East Zone, McDonald's USA | McDonald's Corp. | Beverage/Food/Restaurants | |
| Ms. | Kathy | N. | Waller | EVP & CFO | The Coca-Cola Co. | Beverage/Food/Restaurants |
| Ms. | Iman | Abdulmajid | Founder & CEO | IMAN Cosmetics | Consumer | |
| Ms. | Sheryl | Adkins-Green | CMO | Mary Kay Inc. | Consumer | |
| Ms. | Kerry | D. | Chandler | Chief Human Resources Officer | Under Armour Inc. | Consumer |
| Ms. | Linda | Clement-Holmes | Chief Information Officer | Procter & Gamble | Consumer | |
| Ms. | Esi | Eggleston Bracey | President, Coty Consumer Beauty | Coty Inc. | Consumer | |
| Ms. | Carla | Kelly | General Manager, U.S. Multicultural Marketing | Colgate-Palmolive | Consumer | |
| Ms. | Adrienne | R. | Lofton | SVP, Global Brand Marketing | Under Armour Inc. | Consumer |
| Ms. | Candace | Matthews | Regional President–The Americas | Amway | Consumer | |
| Ms. | Marie | Perry | Chief Financial and Administrative Officer | Jamba Juice | Consumer | |
| Ms. | Julia | A. | Simon | Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary | Mary Kay Inc. | Consumer |
| Ms. | Tracey | T. | Travis | EVP & CFO | The Estée Lauder Cos. Inc. | Consumer |
| Ms. | A. Verona | Dorch | EVP, Chief Legal Officer, Government Affairs & Corporate Secretary | Peabody Energy Inc. | Energy | |
| Ms. | Myrtle | L. | Jones | SVP, Tax | Halliburton | Energy |
| Ms. | Elizabeth | D. | Moore | SVP & General Counsel | Consolidated Edison Inc. | Energy |
| Ms. | Kim | K.W. | Rucker | EVP, General Counsel & Secretary | Tesoro Corp. | Energy |
| Ms. | Katrina | Adams | Chairman, CEO & President | United States Tennis Association | Entertainment/Media/Sports | |
| Ms. | Lorrie | Bartlett | Partner/Co-head of Talent | ICM Partners | Entertainment/Media/Sports | |
| Ms. | Cheryl | Boone Isaacs | President | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences | Entertainment/Media/Sports | |
| Ms. | Lisa | Borders | President | WNBA | Entertainment/Media/Sports | |
| Ms. | Channing | Dungey | President of ABC Entertainment | Walt Disney Co | Entertainment/Media/Sports | |
| Ms. | Michelle | Ebanks | President, Essence Communications Inc. & People En Español | Time Inc. | Entertainment/Media/Sports | |
| Ms. | Pam | El | EVP & CMO | National Basketball Association | Entertainment/Media/Sports | |
| Ms. | Cheryl | Grace | SVP, U.S. Strategic Community Alliances and Consumer Engagement, | Nielsen Holdings plc. | Entertainment/Media/Sports | |
| Ms. | Kimberley | D. | Harris | EVP, General Counsel | Comcast NBCUniversal | Entertainment/Media/Sports |
| Ms. | Cathy | L. | Hughes | Founder & Chairperson | Radio One Inc. | Entertainment/Media/Sports |
| Ms. | Pearlena | Igbokwe | President, Universal TV | Comcast NBCUniversal | Entertainment/Media/Sports | |
| Ms. | Sheila | C. | Johnson | Founder & CEO, Salamander Hotels & Resorts; Vice Chairman, Monumental Sports & Entertainment | Salamander Hotels & Resorts; Monumental Sports & Entertainment | Entertainment/Media/Sports |
| Ms. | Beyoncé | Knowles Carter | CEO | Parkwood Entertainment | Entertainment/Media/Sports | |
| Ms. | Debra | Lee | Chairman & CEO, BET Networks | Viacom Inc. | Entertainment/Media/Sports | |
| Ms. | Wonya | Lucas | President & CEO | Public Broadcasting Atlanta | Entertainment/Media/Sports | |
| Ms. | Vanessa | Morrison | President, Fox Animation and Blue Sky Studios | 20th Century Fox | Entertainment/Media/Sports | |
| Ms. | Angelia | E. | Pelham | Chief Human Resources Officer | Cinemark Holdings Inc. | Entertainment/Media/Sports |
| Ms. | Shonda | Rhimes | Founder & CEO | Shondaland | Entertainment/Media/Sports | |
| Ms. | Michele | Roberts | Executive Director | National Basketball Players Association | Entertainment/Media/Sports | |
| Ms. | Keisha | Smith-Jeremie | Chief Human Resources Officer | News Corp. | Entertainment/Media/Sports | |
| Ms. | Xiomara | Wiley | EVP, Marketing & Sales, Universal Studios Hollywood | Comcast NBCUniversal | Entertainment/Media/Sports | |
| Ms. | Dalila | Wilson-Scott | SVP, Community Investment, Comcast Corp.; President, Comcast Foundation | Comcast NBCUniversal | Entertainment/Media/Sports | |
| Ms. | Oprah | Winfrey | CEO | Harpo Inc. | Entertainment/Media/Sports | |
| Ms. | Michelle | A. | Avan | Director, Southwest Division Administrative Manager Global Wealth Investment Management, Merrill Lynch |
Bank of America Corp. | Financial Services |
| Ms. | Mareilé | Bayard Cusack | SVP & General Counsel | Ariel Investments L.L.C. | Financial Services | |
| Ms. | Audrey | Boone Tillman | EVP, General Counsel | Aflac Inc. | Financial Services | |
| Ms. | Leilani | Brown | VP & CMO | Starr Cos. | Financial Services | |
| Ms. | Thasunda | Brown Duckett | CEO, Consumer Banking | JPMorgan Chase & Co. | Financial Services | |
| Ms. | Deborah | Cole | CEO | Citizens Savings Bank and Trust | Financial Services | |
| Ms. | Edith | W. | Cooper | EVP & Global Head of Human Capital Management | Goldman Sachs | Financial Services |
| Ms. | Kem | Danner | SVP & Head of Human Resources | State Street Global Advisors | Financial Services | |
| Ms. | Cynthia | Day | President & CEO | Citizens Bancshares Corp. and Citizens Trust Bank | Financial Services | |
| Ms. | Lori | Dickerson Fouché | President, Annuities | Prudential Financial Inc. | Financial Services | |
| Ms. | Amy | Ellis-Simon | Managing Director, Senior Relationship Management Group | Morgan Stanley | Financial Services | |
| Ms. | Deirdre | Guice Minor | Managing Director, Client Advisor | UBS Asset Management | Financial Services | |
| Ms. | Carla | Harris | Vice Chairman, Global Wealth Management & Managing Director & Senior Client Advisor | Morgan Stanley | Financial Services | |
| Ms. | Mellody | Hobson | President | Ariel Investments L.L.C. | Financial Services | |
| Ms. | Yvette | Hollingsworth Clark | Chief Compliance Officer | Wells Fargo & Co. | Financial Services | |
| Ms. | Rosilyn | Houston | Chief Talent and Culture Executive | BBVA Compass | Financial Services | |
| Ms. | Arlene | Isaacs-Lowe | Head of Relationship Management, Commercial Group, EMEA | Moody's Investor Services | Financial Services | |
| Ms. | Melissa | E. | James | Vice Chairman Global Capital Markets | Morgan Stanley | Financial Services |
| Ms. | Lara | Jordan James | VP, Brand Strategy | MassMutual Financial Group | Financial Services | |
| Ms. | Karin | Kimbrough | Managing Director & Head of Macro and Economic Policy, Merrill Lynch Wealth Management | Bank of America | Financial Services | |
| Ms. | Gale | V. | King | EVP & Chief Administrative Officer | Nationwide Insurance Co. | Financial Services |
| Ms. | Georgette | Kiser | Managing Director and Chief Information Officer | The Carlyle Group | Financial Services | |
| Ms. | Michelle | Y. | Lee | President, Community Banking, Eastern Region | Wells Fargo & Co. | Financial Services |
| Ms. | Glenda | G. | McNeal | EVP & GM, Global Client Group | American Express Co. | Financial Services |
| Ms. | Brenda | J. | Mullins | VP, Human Resources, Chief People Officer | Aflac Inc. | Financial Services |
| Ms. | Lisa | Opoku | Global COO, Technology Division and Strategists | Goldman Sachs | Financial Services | |
| Ms. | JoAnn | H. | Price | Co-founder & Managing Partner | Fairview Capital Partners Inc. | Financial Services |
| Ms. | Mary | Pugh | CEO & Chief Investment Officer | Pugh Capital Management | Financial Services | |
| Ms. | Valerie | Rainford | Head of Advancing Black Leaders & Diversity Advancement Strategies | JPMorgan Chase & Co. | Financial Services | |
| Ms. | Kourtney | Ratliff Gibson | President, Loop Capital Markets L.L.C. & Partner | Loop Capital | Financial Services | |
| Ms. | Brenda | Ross-Dulan | EVP & Regional President, Southern New Jersey | Wells Fargo & Co. | Financial Services | |
| Ms. | Coretha | M. | Rushing | Chief Human Resources Officer | Equifax Inc. | Financial Services |
| Ms. | Suzanne | Shank | Chairwoman & CEO | Siebert Cisneros Shank & Co. L.L.C. | Financial Services | |
| Ms. | Susan | Somersille Johnson | EVP & CMO | SunTrust Banks Inc. | Financial Services | |
| Ms. | Colleen | Taylor | EVP & Head of Treasury Management and Enterprise Payments Services | Capital One | Financial Services | |
| Ms. | Sharon | C. | Taylor | SVP, Human Resources & Chair, The Prudential Foundation | Prudential Financial Inc. | Financial Services |
| Ms. | Monica | L. | Walker | CEO & Chief Investment Officer | Holland Capital Management | Financial Services |
| Ms. | Teresa | L. | White | President, Aflac U.S. | Aflac Inc. | Financial Services |
| Ms. | Teri | Williams | President & COO | OneUnited Bank | Financial Services | |
| Ms. | Kamilah | Williams-Kemp | VP, Northwestern Mutual, President & CEO - Northwestern Mutual Long-Term Care Insurance Co. | Northwestern Mutual | Financial Services | |
| Ms. | Theresa | Wilson | EVP, Group CIO | Wells Fargo | Financial Services | |
| Ms. | Telisa | Yancy | CMO | American Family Insurance | Financial Services | |
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| Ms. | Phyllis | Anderson | SVP & CMO | Express Scripts Inc. | Healthcare | |
| Ms. | Erika | T. | Davis | SVP, Chief of Staff | Owens & Minor Inc. | Healthcare |
| Dr. | Mirian | M. | Graddick-Weir | EVP, Human Resources | Merck & Co. Inc. | Healthcare |
| Ms. | Nicole | Jones | EVP & General Counsel | Cigna Corp. | Healthcare | |
| Ms. | Cindy | R. | Kent | President & General Manager, 3M Infection Prevention Division | 3M | Healthcare |
| Ms. | Freda | C. | Lewis-Hall | Chief Medical Officer & EVP | Pfizer Inc. | Healthcare |
| Ms. | Patricia | A. | Maryland | President, Healthcare Operations & COO, Ascension Healthcare | Ascension | Healthcare |
| Ms. | Corlis | D. | Murray | SVP, Quality Assurance, Regulatory and Engineering Services | Abbott | Healthcare |
| Ms. | Pamela | Puryear | SVP, Chief Talent Officer | Pfizer Inc. | Healthcare | |
| Ms. | Dawn | Rock | Chief Compliance Officer | HealthSouth | Healthcare | |
| Ms. | Robin | L. | Washington | EVP & CFO | Gilead Sciences Inc. | Healthcare |
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| Ms. | Toni | Cooley | CEO | Systems Automotive Interiors L.L.C. and Systems Electro Coating L.L.C. | Manufacturing | |
| Ms. | Helene | D. | Gayle | CEO | McKinsey Social Initiative | Philanthropy |
| Ms. | Risa | Lavizzo-Mourey | President & CEO | Robert Wood Johnson Foundation | Philanthropy | |
| Ms. | La June | Montgomery Tabron | President & CEO | W.K. Kellogg Foundation | Philanthropy | |
| Ms. | Dara | Richardson-Heron | CEO | YWCA USA | Philanthropy | |
| Ms. | Helen | Smith Price | VP, Global Community Affairs, The Coca-Cola Co.; President | The Coca-Cola Co. | Philanthropy | |
| Ms. | Janice | Bryant Howroyd | CEO | ACT-1 Group | Staffing | |
| Ms. | Jo Ann | Jenkins | CEO | AARP | Professional/Membership Services | |
| Ms. | Edna | Kane-Williams | SVP, Multicultural Leadership | AARP | Professional/Membership Services | |
| Ms. | Tonie | Leatherberry | Principal, Deloitte Consulting L.L.P. & President, Deloitte Foundation | Deloitte | Professional/Membership Services | |
| Ms. | Claire | Babineaux-Fontenot | EVP & Treasurer | Walmart Stores Inc. | Retail | |
| Ms. | Tracey | Brown | SVP & Chief Experience Officer, Sam's Club | Walmart Stores Inc. | Retail | |
| Ms. | Ann-Marie | Campbell | EVP, U.S. Stores | The Home Depot Inc. | Retail | |
| Ms. | Bernice | Clark | SVP, Media Strategy & Planning | Macy's Inc. | Retail | |
| Ms. | Laysha | Ward | EVP & Chief External Engagement Officer | Target Corp. | Retail | |
| Ms. | Mary Beth | West | EVP & Chief Customer and Marketing Officer | J.C. Penney Co. Inc. | Retail | |
| Ms. | Kathleen | Wilson-Thompson | EVP & Global Chief Human Resources Officer | Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc. | Retail | |
| Ms. | Teresa | Wynn Roseborough | EVP, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary | The Home Depot Inc. | Retail | |
| Ms. | Shellye | Archambeau | CEO | MetricStream Inc. | Technology | |
| Ms. | Stacy | Brown-Philpot | CEO | TaskRabbit | Technology | |
| Ms. | Glynis | Bryan | CFO | Insight Enterprises Inc. | Technology | |
| Ms. | Debbie | Dyson | Corporate VP, Client Experience and Continuous Improvement | ADP | Technology | |
| Ms. | Felicia | C. | Guity | Channel Officer Worldwide Public Sector - Education | Microsoft Corp. | Technology |
| Ms. | Rosalind | L. | Hudnell | VP, Human Resources & Director, Corporate Affairs; President, Intel Foundation | Intel | Technology/Telecom |
| Ms. | Cynthia | G. | Marshall | SVP, Human Resources & CDO | AT&T | Telecom/Telecom |
| Ms. | Michelle | A. | Robinson | President, Southeast Region | Verizon Communications Inc. | Technology/Telecom |
| Ms. | Bozoma | Saint John | Head of Global Consumer Marketing, iTunes & Apple Music | Apple Inc. | Technology/Telecom | |
| Ms. | Bonita | Stewart | VP, Global Partnerships | Technology/Telecom | ||
| Ms. | Jacqueline | Woods | Global VP & CMO, IBM Global Financing | IBM Corp. | Technology | |
| Ms. | Denise | Young-Smith | VP, Worldwide Human Resources | Apple Inc. | Technology | |
| Ms. | Lisa | Jeffries Caldwell | EVP & Chief Human Resources Officer | Reynolds American Inc. | Tobacco | |
| Ms. | Julia | M. | Brown | Chief Procurement Officer | Carnival Corp. & plc | Hospitality |
| Ms. | Teri | Plummer McClure | Chief Human Resources Officer & SVP, Labor | UPS | Courier | |
| Ms. | Joan | Robinson-Berry | VP & General Manager, Boeing South Carolina | Boeing Co. | Aerospace; Defense | |
| Ms. | Kellye | Walker | EVP & General Counsel | Huntington Ingalls Industries | Shipbuilding | |