2016 Most Influential Black Corporate Directors

A Directory of Corporate Board Excellence

We are proud and honored to present Savoy’s 2016 Most Influential Black Corporate Directors. Within this directory, you will find a prestigious listing of leaders active on the boards of the world’s leading corporations.

Shirley Ann Jackson	President	Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute	Boards: FedEx Corporation, International Business Machines Corp. (IBM), Medtronic, Inc., Public Service Enterprise Group, Inc. (PSEG)
Yvonne R. Jackson	Founder & President	BeecherJackson, Inc.	Boards: SpartanNash Company
Donna A. James	Managing Director	Lardon & Associates	Boards: Boston Scientific Corporation, L Brands, Inc., Marathon Petroleum Corporation
Juanita T. James	Former Chief Marketing & Communications Officer	Pitney Bowes Inc.	Boards: Asbury Automotive Group
Kay Coles James	President & Founder	The Gloucester Institute	Boards: Cancer Treatment Centers of America, Inc., Magellan Health, Inc., The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc.
Mae C. Jemison	President & Chief Executive Officer	The Jemison Group, Inc.	Boards: Kimberly-Clark Corporation, The Valspar Corporation
William L. Jews	President & Chief Executive Officer	CareFirst, Inc.	Boards: CACI International, Inc., CalAtlantic Group, Choice Hotels International, Inc., KCI Technologies, Inc.
Arthur E. Johnson	Retired Senior Vice President, Corporate Strategic Development	Lockheed Martin Corporation	Boards: Booz Allen Hamilton, Inc., Eaton Corporation
Calvin B. Johnson	President	ASHLIN Management Group	Boards: Highmark, Inc.
Eric G. Johnson	President & Chief Executive Officer	Baldwin Richardson Foods Company	Boards: Lincoln Financial Group, SuperValu, Inc.
James C. Johnson	Former General Counsel	Loop Capital Market, LLC	Boards: Ameren Corporation, Edgewell Personal Care Brands, LLC, Energizer Holdings, Inc., Hanesbrands, Inc.
Joia M. Johnson	Chief Legal Officer, General Counsel & Secretary	Hanesbrands, Inc.	Boards: Crawford & Company