The Morton Media CEO and Black Door Society founder brings broadcasting, brand strategy and relationship building together—and earns recognition among the 2026 Women to KNOW
In her Lead Out Loud newsletter, Bethea connects economic ownership with a practical challenge: building businesses that can support the women behind them. By Black
The Woolworths veteran will join as CEO-designate in February 2027, beginning an extended leadership transition as Pick n Pay works to restore its supermarket business.
The Mahogany International CEO’s message offers a starting point for examining ambition, loyalty and the relationships that shape a business leader’s journey. By Black Business
Baltimore civic and business leader Alicia Wilson has been elected chair of the Board of Visitors at the University of Maryland Francis King Carey School
The HBCU Experience Movement has published 35 books documenting the achievements, traditions and personal journeys of alumni while directing financial support to historically Black colleges
BlackRock, JPMorgan and Goldman Sachs are helping reshape how assets move. Whether that transformation broadens Black ownership remains an unanswered question. By Black Business Review
Cassandra Cummings’ Rich Auntie Wealth Initiative aims to help 25,000 women take a meaningful step toward investing and long-term financial security this summer. Cassandra Cummings
Name: Ronald B. Maxwell Jr., Ed.D.Industry: Education and School LeadershipCurrent Role: Principal SupervisorCareer Milestone: Beginning his 29th year in education Ronald B. Maxwell Jr., Ed.D.,
PEOPLE ON THE MOVE The nonprofit executive brings fundraising experience and a background in arts leadership to the board presidency. Chrissy Thornton is known for
