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5 Success Strategies from the Most Powerful Man in TechDerek T. DingleNovember 7, 2017December 2, 2017 by Derek T. DingleNovember 7, 2017December 2, 2017930 During our recent Silicon Valley-based TechConneXt Summit 3.0, I gained the rare opportunity to interview the most powerful man in tech.... Read more
Career 9 Black Executives Who Attended HBCUsCourtney ConnleyOctober 27, 2014October 27, 2014 by Courtney ConnleyOctober 27, 2014October 27, 20148374 With the lack of recognition for HBCUs contributions to the workforce, we rounded up some of the most successful black executives you should know... Read more
Career Chairmen of the Board: 10 Most Powerful African Americans Directing U.S. CorporationsKali WilderSeptember 8, 2014November 14, 2017 by Kali WilderSeptember 8, 2014November 14, 20174594 As part of our BE Registry of Corporate Directors, BlackEnterprise.com reveals African American board chairmen and lead directors.... Read more
Technology [EXCLUSIVE] Board Diversity: Jesse Jackson’s Campaign to Bring Inclusion To Silicon ValleyPatrick AustinAugust 14, 2014September 28, 2017 by Patrick AustinAugust 14, 2014September 28, 2017692 Rainbow PUSH Coalition President Jesse Jackson is using shareholder activism to pressure Silicon Valley to embrace boardroom diversity.... Read more
Career John Thompson Replaces Bill Gates as Chairman of Microsoft BoardJanell HazelwoodFebruary 4, 2014June 18, 2018 by Janell HazelwoodFebruary 4, 2014June 18, 20181718 John W. Thompson, CEO of Virtual Instruments, has been named chairman of the board of directors at Microsoft.... Read more