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Black executive leaders program
May 12, 2023
The National Executive Leadership Academy is expanding to increase the number of Black executives in the workforce.
amazon, theGrio.com
June 22, 2022
Alicia Boler Davis and David Bozeman have departed the company, leaving no Black senior executives at the online giant.
April 14, 2022
Curtis Symonds is a media veteran who began his career at BET, helped make it successful, and is the co-founder…
January 7, 2022
Veteran finance executive Shaun Williams has been tapped for the newly created position of CFO at Allen Media Studios in…
Artis Stevens Big Brothers Big Sisters CEO thegrio.com
December 4, 2020
Big Brothers, Big Sisters of America announce first Black CEO, Artis Stevens in its 116-year history. He succeeds Pam Iorio.
ABC News Derek Medina www.theGrio.com
October 23, 2020
The president of ABC News James Goldston announced a new executive vice president of the organization in a note to…
California Governor Gavin Newsom corporations diversity law
October 1, 2020
California governor Gavin Newsom announced this week that he'd signed into law a bill mandating diversity on corporate boards.
September 22, 2020
Wells Fargo's Chief Executive claims the company is struggling to meet its diversity goals due to a lack of Black…
Masai Ujiri Raptors video thegrio.com
August 19, 2020
Newly released video footage shows a security officer initiating violent contact with Raptors president Masai Ujiri after the team won…
Jason Wright NFL football team president thegrio.com
August 17, 2020
Jason Wright is named the president of the Washington Football Team, making him the first Black person to hold the…
July 8, 2020
Simon & Schuster announced on Monday that Dana Canedy is their new senior vice president and first Black publisher of…