On the Move: EmblemHealth and UC-Riverside Add New Leaders to Their Roster
Image: Douglas Parks and Tamica Smith Jones EmblemHealth Companies recently appointed Douglas Parks to the position of Vice President of Human Resources Strategy and Transformation. Parks, who comes to...
View ArticleTidjane Thiam Named New CEO of Credit Suisse
Image: File The Board of Directors for Credit Suisse Group AG has named Tidjane Thiam as its new CEO, following the departure of Brady W. Dougan. Thiam, 52, most recently served as Group Chief...
View Article[VIDEO] 92-Year-Old Woman Receives Library Card After Being Denied 73 Years Ago
Pearl Thompson, now 92, was a student at an HBCU, Shaw University, in 1942 when she attempted to check out a book from the Olivia Raney Library in Raleigh, North Carolina. Thompson was denied a library...
View ArticleDanielle Nicolet Talks Sexuality, Finding a Sense of Self, and Her New Sitcom...
(Image: Twitter)(Image: Twitter) TV One’s new sitcom Born Again Virgin premiered last night, August 5, in all its feminine glory. The comedy which is heavily written and produced by women, chronicles...
View ArticleOn the Move: Walmart Names Ben Hasan Chief Culture, Diversity, and Inclusion...
Image: Ben Hasan With the goal to expand their diversity and inclusion efforts, Walmart has appointed Ben Hasan to the position of chief culture, diversity, and inclusion officer. Hasan, who joined the...
View ArticleInside the Congressional Black Caucus’s Hottest Events for Young Black...
(Image: Thinkstock) For the past seven years, the award-winning D.C.-based blog, The Fab Empire, has released their annual “Insider’s Guide to Congressional Black Caucus Week,” which serves as a go-to...
View ArticleThe Executive Leadership Foundation to Honor Eric Holder and Kenneth Frazier
(l-r) Former Attorney General Eric Holder and Merck Chairman & CEO Kenneth Frazier (Image: Black Enterprise) On Oct. 8, The Executive Leadership Foundation (ELF) will host its Annual Awards Gala...
View ArticleExecutive Leadership Council CEO Talks Achieving Objectives in Global Diversity
ELC President Ronald C. Parker (Image: File) From the very first day Ronald C.Parker stepped foot into his new role as CEO of the Executive Leadership Council in 2012, he made it clear that his plans...
View ArticleExecutive Leadership Council Inspires Hundreds of Black Professionals to...
Oral Muir, Tara Jaye Frank, Leilani Brown, Chris Simmons and Geri Thomas (Imagine Photography) The Executive Leadership Council held their 21st Annual Mid-Level Managers’ Symposium last week at the...
View ArticleBrett J. Hart Becomes Acting CEO of United Airlines
Image: Brett J. Hart (newsroom.united.com) Following United Continental Holdings, Inc. President and CEO Oscar Munoz taking medical leave after suffering a heart attack on Oct. 15, the United Airlines...
View ArticleWomen of Power: What Mask Are You Wearing?
We wear masks. Many would likely hate to admit this, but often times throughout the course of our professional and personal lives, even in the course of a day, masks are worn to accommodate, adapt, and...
View ArticleTop Companies for Black Professionals
Recently, the job and recruiting website Glassdoor released their list of the ’50 Best Places to Work in 2016′ based off employee feedback about their company. While the list serves as a great guide...
View ArticleNation’s Oldest, Largest Private Bank Hires Diversity and Inclusion Officer
Chris Michel, Head of Diversity and Inclusion, Brown Brothers Harriman & Co. The nation’s oldest and largest private bank, Brown Brothers Harriman & Co., is showing their commitment to boosting...
View Article7 Must-Haves For Women of Power Summit
As we gear up for the 2016 Women of Power Summit, BlackEnterprise.com wants nothing more than for you to be most prepared for what’s to come. To that end, we’ve put together this trusty checklist for...
View ArticleWomen of Power: Kicking off 3 Days of Empowerment
And so it is—this time TOMORROW, more than 800 mid- to senior-level managers, “C-level” decision makers, HR officers, diversity officers, executives, and professionals will gather at the Hilton...
View ArticleStar Jones Talks Winning in Your Career
Today, hundreds of professional women are gathering at the Hilton Diplomat Resort & Spa in Hollywood, Florida for three days of empowerment at the 2016 Black Enterprise Women of Power Summit....
View ArticleMemorable Moments from Women of Power: Day 1
As expected, the 2016 Black Enterprise Women of Power Summit kicked off with a burst of livelihood and empowerment. Hundreds of eager women flooded the Hilton Diplomat Resort & Spa as they geared...
View ArticleDay 2 of Empowerment at BE Women of Power Summit
Day 2 of the Black Enterprise Women of Power Summit kicked off with attendees owning their truth with keynote speaker Vashit McKenzie, Bishop of the 10th Episcopal District of the AME Church. Bishop...
View ArticleEmbracing the Final Day of Empowerment
The Women of Power Summit kicks off its third and final day with empowerment of the body via invigorating morning fitness activities: Yoga on the Beach and a sweat breaking spin class. Following their...
View ArticleWomen of Power – Moments to Remember from the Farewell Celebration
(Image: File) In closing an amazing week of empowerment, networking, and truth-owning, Black Enterprise Women of Power attendees enjoyed a farewell dinner and concert celebration featuring...
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