Earl G. Graves

By: BlackEntrepeneurProfile.com

Born: 1935, Brooklyn, New York

Company: Earl G. Graves, Ltd.

Industry: Media

Position: CEO

Country: United States

Chairman and CEO of Earl G. Graves, Ltd., parent corporation of Black Enterprise magazine. Which has been profitable since its tenth issue and has yearly sales of over US$53 million. Black Enterprise has a paid circulation of 500,000 with a readership of approximately 3.4 million. He is also Chairman and CEO of Pepsi-Cola of Washington, D.C., L.P., one of the largest minority-controlled Pepsi-Cola franchise in the US. He acquired the $60 million franchise in July of 1990. He was named one of the 50 most powerful and influential African Americans in corporate America by Fortune Magazine.

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