Portia Powell makes history as One Detroit Credit Union’s first Black woman CEO, bringing fresh perspectives and a strong commitment to community banking and financial literacy.
Meta Description: Ferlanda Fox Nixon makes history as the first Black woman CEO of Newark Regional Business Partnership, bringing fresh leadership to Newark’s diverse business community.
Lorraine Cochran-Johnson has made history as the first Black woman elected as DeKalb County’s Chief Executive Officer, marking a significant milestone in representation and shattering glass ceilings for Black women in leadership roles.
The groundbreaking story of Cynthia “Cyn” Marshall, the first Black woman to become CEO of an NBA team. As the leader of the Dallas Mavericks, she spearheaded a transformative cultural overhaul, addressing issues of harassment and misconduct.
The journey of Rosalind Brewer, who made history as the first Black CEO of Walgreens in 2021. With a background in retail giants like Walmart and Starbucks, Brewer brought decades of consumer retail experience to the pharmacy chain