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Black Entrepreneurs & Executives Profiles

This is a list of top Senior-Level Black Executives And Entrepreneurs who are at the top of their game, setting the bar for what it means to be a successful Black business leader.

The success stories of these Black entrepreneurs and executives from various industries and countries are inspiring and motivating. These Black entrepreneurs and executives have reached great heights in their respective fields, despite the challenges they faced due to racism and discrimination. Their profiles serve as a source of inspiration for aspiring entrepreneurs and executives from all backgrounds. These profiles provide an insight into their struggles, successes, and how they overcame obstacles to reach their goals. Know any other high level executive or entrepreneur we should add to our database? Please let us know.

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    Born: Nov. 5, 1944, Washington;

    Died: Nov. 7, 2018;

    Position: Former CEO;

    Company: AARP;

    Industry: Membership Organization;

    Country: United…

  • Abbey Wemimo

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    Born: c. 1992, Lagos, Nigeria;

    Occupation: Businessman;

    Position: Co-Founder & Co-CEO;

    Company: Esusu Financial, Inc.;

    Industry: Financial…

  • Abdulsamad Rabiu

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    Abdulsamad Rabiu, is the billionaire (net worth $4.7 billion as 2021/10/21) chairman and CEO of BUA Group, a privately-owned conglomerate with annual…

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    Bayo Ogunlesi is the Chairman and Managing Partner of Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP), a USD $100 billion (2023) asset-management firm based in…

  • Created by BlackEntrepreneurProfile.com

    Born: c. 1959;

    Position: Venture Partner;

    Company: Flying Fish Venture Fund;

    Industry: Venture Capital & Private Equity;

    Country: United States

  • Alexander Karp

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    Alexander Caedmon Karp, is the billionaire Co-Founder, CEO and Director of Palantir Technologies, since May 2003. Palantir Technologies is a public…

  • Alicia Boler Davis

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    Born: c. 1970 in Romulus, MI, United States;

    Position: Executive Vice President, Global Manufacturing;

    Company: General Motors Co.;

    Industry:…

  • Aliko Dangote

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    Aliko Dangote, is Nigeria's first billionaire and richest black person in the world, with an estimated net worth of $16 billion (2022/11/26). Forbes…

  • Amy Jadesimi

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    Born: c. 1976, Nigeria;

    Occupation: Physician, Businessperson;

    Position: Managing Director;

    Company: Lagos Deep Offshore Logistics Base (LADOL); …

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    Born: April 23, 1951, in Washington, DC;

    Position: Former Chairman and CEO;

    Company: Young & Rubicam Brands;

    Industry: Advertising;

    Education:…