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Senior Adviser at Gallup
Justin Bibb is a Senior Adviser at Gallup where he advises clients in the public,
African-American Screenwriter of Award-winning Urban Culture Film
Michael Elliot, CEO of Michael Elliot Media, has spent a lifetime beating the odds.
President & CEO of Adtalem Global Education.
Lisa W. Wardell is President and Chief Executive Officer of Adtalem Global Education.
Director of Business Development & Strategy at DMPED
Karima currently serves as the Director of Business Development and Strategy at DMPED,
Director of Operations for Honor Courage Commitment, Inc.
Urshel Metcalf is the Director of Operations for Honor Courage Commitment.
Co-founder & Chief Operations Officer at Innclusive
Zakiyyah Myers is co-founder and chief operations officer at Innclusive, an inclusive home sharing platform for travelers.
Co-founder & CEO at Innclusive
Rohan Gilkes is a serial entrepreneur that has founded and served as CEO of several successful companies.
Founder & Executive Director at Dreaming Out Loud, Inc.
Christopher Bradshaw is a Black, justice-oriented, social entrepreneur whose expertise is using social innovation.
Co-Founder & Managing Partner of Collab Capital; Co-Founder of Goodie Nation
Justin Dawkins co-founded Goodie Nation and Collab Capital to change the face of tech by closing financial.
Former Las Vegas Marketing Executive & Leadership, Team Building and Strategy Expert
Jesse Ferrell spent over 36 years in corporate America in executive leadership positions.
Co-Founder & President of Fit For Us; Founder of GOODWRK
Percell Dugger is a Harlem based writer, certified strength coach, USATF coach and NIKE running coach.
Founder & Editor-in-Chief of The Black Wall Street Times
Nehemiah D. Frank is the founder and editor-in-chief of The Black Wall Street Times and a descendant of two families that survived the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre.
Managing Partner at Collab Capital & Managing Director at Techstars
Barry Givens is a techie, an entrepreneur, and a lover of all things helping to add COLOR to the Tech Industry. Based in Atlanta GA.
President of Array and Array Releasing
In 2019, Ava DuVernay named Tilane Jones as the President of ARRAY.
Executive Vice President & Director of National Programs
Eric Motley is vice president of the Aspen Institute and executive director of national programs.
Founder & President of the W. Haywood Burns Institute
James Bell is the Founding President of the W. Haywood Burns Institute.
Executive Vice President Business Development, Strategy and Ventures at Microsoft
Christopher Young is executive vice president of business development, strategy and ventures at Microsoft.
President & Chief Operations Officer at JOY Collective
Orlena Nwokah Blanchard is an entrepreneur and innovative leader.....
Founder & CEO of the JOY Collective and The SonRise Project
Kelli Richardson Lawson is an Emmy Award-winning creative visionary.
Film Marketing & Public Relations Executive, Former President of Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
Cheryl Boone Isaacs is an American film marketing and public relations executive.
Head of Conversational Artificial Intelligence Insights at AI Design; Entrepreneur, Founder, Tech Researcher & Design Executive
Jamika D. Burge is the Head of Conversational Artificial Intelligence (CAI) Insights at AI Design.
Senior Vice President of Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth
Marla Blow is the Senior Vice President of Mastercard's philanthropic hub, Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth. The Center’s priorities are to promote financial security;
Journalist, Entrepreneur & Award-Winning Editor
Khanyi Dhlomo is an award-winning magazine editor and publisher,
Chief People & Inclusion Officer, Universal Music Group; Former Chief Human Resources Officer, National Basketball Association
Eric Hutcherson is the Chief People & Inclusion Officer for Universal Music Group.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion at Amazon
Candi Castleberry Singleton is the Vice President of Diversity Partnership Strategy & Engagement at Twitter.
First African-American Woman President of the American Medical Association; Distinguished Fellow of the American Psychiatric Association & Consultant on Health Service Delivery
Dr. Patrice A. Harris is board-certified in psychiatry. Dr. Harris’ life is marked by her passion to improve the lives of children and communities around her,
CoFounders of Blavity
Founded in July of 2014 by 24-year-old Silicon Valley veteran Morgan DeBaun., and 25-year-old Co-Founder Aaron Samuels,
Founder & CEO of The Memo, A Career Development Platform for Women of Color; Bestselling Author of "The Memo"
Minda Harts is a Workplace and Equity Consultant. She is also the best-selling and award-winning author.
Journalist & Editor-in-Chief of The Root
Born and raised St. Louis, Mo. on a healthy diet of news programming, pop culture.
Financial Empowerment Author and Advisor & Founder at Institute of Intra Diaspora Economic Advancement (IDEA Institute)
Shawn D. Rochester is CEO of Good Steward LLC, a financial education and advisor company.
NYT Bestselling Author of "The Black Friend"
Frederick Joseph is a New York Times bestselling and award-winning author of "The Black Friend and upcoming Patriarchy Blues".
Civil Rights Leader, Broadcast Executive, Founder, President & CEO of the Trumpet Awards Foundation
Xernona Clayton is the Founder, President and CEO of the Trumpet Awards Foundation, Inc.
Psychologist, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Consultant
Dr. Kira Hudson Banks has been working to support individuals and groups to understand themselves.
CEO of JONES, Nationally Known as one of “America’s Top Experts on Diversity”
Dr. Jones is an author, national speaker, and the C.E.O. of JONES, a firm that specializes in providing inclusion.
Entrepreneur, CEO of Salamander Hotels and Resorts
Sheila Crump Johnson is an American businesswoman, co-founder of BET, CEO of Salamander Hotels.
President, CEO & Chief Antagonist of A Sales Guy Inc.
Keenan is A Sales Guy Inc’s CEO/President and Chief Antagonist. With more than 20 years of experience in sales leadership and leading sales teams.
Doctor, Advocate & Founder and President of the National Birth Equity Collaborative
Joia A. Crear-Perry, MD, FACOG is a physician, policy expert, thought leader and advocate for transformational justice.
Founder & Former CEO, PolicyLink
Angela Glover Blackwell is Founder in Residence at PolicyLink, the organization she started in 1999.
President, American Public Health Association (APHA); Director, Public Health Leadership & Practice at University of South Florida
Adewale Troutman, M.D., M.P.H., M.A., president of the American Public Health Association (APHA).
Founder & Executive Chairman of African Rainbow Minerals
Patrice was born to Augustine Motsepe, a schoolteacher turned small businessman.
Environmental Protection Agency Administrator in the Biden Administration
Michael S. Regan is an American environmental regulator. In 2020, President-Elect Joe Biden nominated Regan for the position of Environmental Protection Agency Administrator. If confirmed, Regan will become the first…
Tech and Media Entrepreneur; Co-Founder, The Phat Startup
Anthony Frasier is a digital strategist, tech entrepreneur, author, and public speaker. A Newark, NJ native, Anthony has a long history of mentoring.
Food Writer & Founder of Whetstone Media; Host of Netflix's 'High on the Hog'
Since 2007, Stephen Satterfield has spent his career redefining food and beverage as means of organizing.














































