Marvin Boakye is the Chief Human Resources Officer at Cummins Inc., a global power technology leader based in Columbus, Indiana. Marvin leads the company’s HR practices for 60,000 employees across 190 countries and territories.
Before joining Cummins, Marvin served as Chief People & Diversity Officer at Papa Johns International, leading a team of corporate employees and franchise team members. In 2021 and 2022, Papa Johns was honored by Forbes Magazine as a “Best Employer for Diversity.”
Prior to his transformative work at Papa Johns, Marvin served as CHRO and in other HR leadership roles for companies including MTS Allstream, Andeavor, Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company and The Pulte Group.
A global leader specializing in organizational and cultural transformations, Marvin has successfully helped businesses transition from turnaround to growth.
Active in the community, Marvin sits on the Board of Advisors for University of Louisville’s School of Business and is a National Trustee for the Boys & Girls Clubs of America.
Marvin earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology/Conflict Resolution Studies from the University of Winnipeg and a Master of Arts in Leadership and Training from Royal Roads University.
