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Chris Winton
Chris Winton is Champion of the People at Tesla, Inc., since December 2022. Mr. Winton, who spent nearly 25 years at FedEx, most recently served…
Tyler Scriven
Created by BlackEntrepreneurProfile.comTyler Scriven is the Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer of Saltbox, Inc., a logistics pioneer since April 2019. The company offers adaptable office…
Ebony Beckwith
Created by BlackEntrepreneurProfile.comEbony Beckwith is Salesforce’s Chief Business Officer and Chief of Staff to Marc Benioff. In this role, Ms. Beckwith is responsible for aligning the…
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Tope Awotona's Calendly Acquires Prelude, A Recruiting Operations Platform
Created by BlackEntrepreneurProfile.comTope Awotona's Calendly, announced the acquisition of Prelude, a fast-growing recruiting operations platform designed to build an efficient hiring…
Jay-Z Sues Bacardi
Created by BlackEntrepreneurProfile.comJay-Z's company, SC Liquor, is reportedly suing D’Ussé Cognac co-owner Bacardi over the companies lack of financial clarity involving their…
Kanye West, to acquire Parler Social Media Platform
Created by BlackEntrepreneurProfile.comParlement Technologies announced today that it has entered into an agreement in principle to sell Parler, the far right leaning "free speech"…
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Tonee Bell
Created by BlackEntrepreneurProfile.comTonee Bell is the founder and CEO of A Unity Systems, a consumer electronics manufacture. The company manufactures the Baraka TWS Bluetooth Earbuds &…
Nela Richardson, Ph.D.
Created by BlackEntrepreneurProfile.comNela Richardson, Ph.D., is Chief Economist at ADP since November of 2020. She is the co-head of the ADP Research Institute and leads economic research…
George Foreman
Created by BlackEntrepreneurProfile.comGeorge Foreman is the President of George Foreman Productions, Inc. He is a former professional boxer with a 93% win rate.
Mr. Foreman has one of the…
Suzanne F. Shank
Created by BlackEntrepreneurProfile.comSuzanne F. Shank, is a founding partner and principal of Siebert Brandford Shank & Co., LLC. The company has grown from a start-up firm in 1996 to one…
Ethiopia Habtemariam
Created by BlackEntrepreneurProfile.comEthiopia Habtemariam is the former Chairman and CEO of Motown Records (March 2021 - December 2022).
She was previously Executive VP, Head of Urban…
Black Billionaires
There are currently 15 known black billionaires (2021/08). Nigerian business magnate Alhaji Aliko Dangote is the world's richest black person, with a net worth of $12.5 billion. Rihanna, age 33 years , net worth $1.7 billion, is the youngest black billionaire on our list. Black billionaires make up less than 1% of all billionaires worldwide. Collectively their wealth represents only 26% of Amazon founder, Jeff Bezos net worth of $191 billion.
Aliko Dangote
Created by BlackEntrepreneurProfile.comBorn: April 10, 1957, Kano, Kano State, Nigeria;
Occupation: Businessperson;
Position: Chairman, President;
Company: The Dangote Group; …
Robyn Rihanna Fenty
Created by BlackEntrepreneurProfile.comBorn: February 20, 1988, Saint Michael, Barbados;
Occupation: Businesswoman, singer, songwriter, actress;
Position: Co-Founder;
Organizations: …
Michael Jordan
Created by BlackEntrepreneurProfile.comBorn: February 17, 1963, Wilmington, North Carolina;
Occupation: Businessman,Professional Basketball Player, Actor;
Company: Charlotte Bobcats; …
Black CEO's of Fortune 500 Companies
The "Fortune 500" is a list of the 500 largest companies in the United States as compiled by Fortune magazine. Only 22 black executives have ever made it to the Chairman or CEO position of a "Fortune 500" listed company.
Kenneth C. Frazier
Created by BlackEntrepreneurProfile.comBorn: December 17, 1954, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania;
Occupation: Businessman;
Position: Executive Chairman;
Company: Merck & Co., Inc.; …
Roger W. Ferguson, Jr.
Created by BlackEntrepreneurProfile.comBorn: October 28, 1951, Washington, D.C.;
Position: President and CEO (Former);
Company: TIAA-CREF;
Residence: United States;
Nationality:…
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How Rebecca Enonchong Built a Global Tech Business With No Funding
Created by Rebecca EnonchongOn Twitter, I am best known as a curator of African tech news and in general as someone promoting tech entrepreneurship in Africa. In fact, many think…
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