Successful Black Women Entrepreneurs & Executives

Profiles of successful black women entrepreneurs and executives from around the world.

Beverly Mascoll

Born: 1942, Nova Scotia - 2001

Company: Mascoll Beauty Supply Ltd.

Position: Founder

Industry: Distributor, Wholesaler

Country: Canada


Binta Niambi Brown

Position: Partner,

Company: Kirkland & Ellis LLP,

Industry: Legal Services,

Country: United States


Bonita Stewart

Company: Google Inc.

Position: Managing Director of US Sales

Industry: Media

Country: United States


Carla A. Harris

Company: Morgan Stanley Investment Management

Position: Managing Director in the Institutional Advisory Group

Industry: Financial Services

Country: United States


Caroline Robinson Jones

Caroline Robinson Jones

Born: February 15, 1942, Benton Harbor, Michigan

Died: June 28, 2001, Bronx, New York

Occupation: Business Person

Position: Founder, President

Company: Caroline Jones, Inc.,

Industry: Advertising

Country: United States


Catherine L. Hughes

Born: 1947, Omaha, Nebraska

Company: Radio One, Inc.

Position: Founder, Chairman

Industry: Media

Country: United States


Chelsea Patterson

Company: TurnerPatterson, LLC

Position: Vice President, Co-Founder

Industry: Advertising & Marketing

Country: United States


Cheryl Carolus

Company: Peotona Group Holdings Ltd.

Position: Co-Founder

Industry: Investment Firm

Country: South Africa


Christine Simmons

Company: Magic Johnson Enterprises

Position: Vice President of Strategic Alliances

Industry: Restaurants & Cafes, Entertainment

Country: United States


Dambisa Moyo

Born: c.1969, Lusaka, Zambia,

Position: Non-Executive Director,

Company: Barclays Bank, SABMiller, Barrick Gold & Lundin Petroleum,

Industry: Finance, Beverage, Metals and Mining, Petroleum

Country: United States