Black Directors Fortune 500 Companies

There were 278 black directors sitting on Fortune 500 company boards in 2008, an increase from 255 in 2004. However, they collectively held fewer board seats – 413 compared with 449 in 2004, according to a report by the Executive Leadership Council, a group that works to develop black leadership in the US.

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Frank M. Clark

Born: c. 1946

Company: Commonwealth Edison Company (ComEd)

Position: Chairman and CEO

Industry: Utilities

Country: United States[more]

Gerald A. Benjamin

Company: Henry Schein, Inc.,

Position: Executive Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer

Industry: Pharmaceutical

Country: United States[more]

J.C. Watts

Born: November 18, 1957, Eufaula, Oklahoma

Company: Oakcrest Capital Partners, LLC

Position: Founder and Senior Partner

Industry: Financial Services

Country: United States[more]

Johnathan A. Rodgers

Company: TV One LLC

Position: CEO and President

Industry: Media

Country: United States[more]

Joyce M. Roché

Company: Girls Incorporated

Position: President & CEO

Industry: Nonprofit

Country: United States[more]

Kenneth C. Frazier

Company: Merck & Co., Inc.

Position: President, Chief Executive Officer and Director

Industry: Health Care

Country: United States[more]

Kenneth I. Chenault

Born: June 2, 1951, New York, New York.

Company: American Express

Position: Chairman and CEO

Industry: Financial Services

Country: United States[more]

Lloyd H. Dean

Born: c. 1951

Company: Catholic Heathcare West

Position: President and CEO

Industry: Healthcare

Country: United States[more]

Louis W. Sullivan, M.D.

Position: Former U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services; Founding Dean, Director and President Emeritus of the Morehouse School of Medicine

Industry: Medicine

Country: United States[more]

Lydia M. Marshall

Company: Versura Inc.

Position: Founder

Industry: Financial Services

Country: United Stated[more]

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