2021 Most Influential Black Corporate Directors

by Edward Cates
2021 Most Influential Black Corporate Directors


 

Former President, Comcast West Division
Comcast
Serves on Board of Directors for: Hormel Foods Corporation, W.W. Grainger, Inc.
President, Aflac U.S.
Aflac
Serves on Board of Directors for: Synovus Financial Corporation
Vice President, Inclusion & Diversity
Apple
Serves on Board of Directors for: BlackLine, Inc.
Chief Executive Officer, American Express National Bank & Group President, Enterprise Services
American Express Company
Serves on Board of Directors for: Illinois Tool Works Inc.
Chairman
Siebert, Williams, and Shank LLC
Serves on Board of Directors for: Ameriprise Financial, Inc., The Clorox Company, Cox Enterprises Inc., Union Pacific Corporation
President, Jordan Brand
Nike
Serves on Board of Directors for: Capital One Financial Corporation
Macy’s Fellow
CEO Action for Racial Equity
Serves on Board of Directors for: Meridian Bioscience, Inc., Realogy Holdings
President & Chief Executive Officer
Whittier Street Health Center
Serves on Board of Directors for: Eversource Energy
President
Mount St. Joseph University
Serves on Board of Directors for: Community Health Systems Inc.
Former Director
Ohio Department of Commerce
Serves on Board of Directors for: Universal Corporation
Former Partner
Major, Lindsey & Africa
Serves on Board of Directors for: Air Transport Services Group, Capital Group, Public Storage, Romeo Power
Former Chairman & Chief Executive Officer
Aetna Inc.
Serves on Board of Directors for: Johnson & Johnson Services, Inc., The American Express Company, The Boeing Company
Professional Tennis Player
Women’s Tennis Association
Serves on Board of Directors for: Momentive Inc.
Chief Executive Officer, PepsiCo Foods North America
PepsiCo
Serves on Board of Directors for: State Farm
Executive Vice President & General Manager, Allstate Agency Distribution
Allstate
Serves on Board of Directors for: Encompass Health Corporation
Former Managing Partner, Assurance Services
EY
Serves on Board of Directors for: DTE Energy Co., Omnicom Group, Inc., WPX Energy
President, Centene Charitable Foundation
Centene
Serves on Board of Directors for: PPL Corporation
Vice President, General Counsel & Secretary
Sealed Air Corporation
Serves on Board of Directors for: SPX Corporation
Former President, U.S. Operations
UPS
Serves on Board of Directors for: Vulcan Materials Company
Dean, School of Medicine
University of Virginia
Serves on Board of Directors for: Syneos Health
Former Chief Executive Officer, Diversified Businesses
AT&T
Serves on Board of Directors for: Caterpillar, Inc., Morgan Stanley, Valero Energy Corporation
Senior Vice President, Chief Risk & Compliance Officer
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Serves on Board of Directors for: HarborOne Bancorp, Inc.
Chairman
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C.
Serves on Board of Directors for: The Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company, PG&E Corporation
Former Vice President of Commercial, GE Power
GE
Serves on Board of Directors for: Eaton Corporation plc, NextEra Energy, Inc.