The purpose of BCBR is to get more Black leaders on public and private corporate boards, leading to better business outcomes and racial justice.
We accompany BCBR Participants & Alumni on their board journeys; partner with organizations and individuals seeking qualified, talented leaders to serve on boards; and facilitate networking events among BCBR community members.
Staci Alexander
Vice-President, Thought Leadership-Policy, Research & International Affairs at AARP
Nnamdi Alozie
Vice President, Strategy and Business Development at BILH
Rodney Branch
Consultant
Nicole Cosby
General Counsel at RAHM, Inc
Bernita Dillard
Head of Talent Inclusion at Expedia Group
Lauryl Dodson
Vice President at ACLI
Joseph Drayton
Partner at Proskauer Rose LLP
Patrice Duckworth
SVP, People Experience & HR at Johnson & Johnson
Amani Duncan
Board of Directors at Fender Musical Instruments Corporation
Patrick Duroseau
VP Enterprise Data Management & Analytics at Under Armour
Laura Green
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR at Mentor MD|DC
Kimberly Gregory
Vice Chair Women's Healthcare Quality & Performance Improvement at Cedars Sinai Medical Center
Ingrid Hackett
CLO at Curriculum Associates
Markus Hartmann
General Counsel of Mister Car Wash
Davidek Herron
Global Head of Digital at Roche
Dimitrius Hutcherson
COO at First Independence Bank
Edward Littlejohn, Sr.
Chief Operating Officer
Star McDade
Senior Vice President - Staff Agencies, Analytics & Insurance at USAA
Lorraine McGowen
Partner at Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
Angela Michael
C-Suite Exec at Fortunate Tens
Brian Miller
Chief Talent & DEI Officer at Levi Strauss & Co
Tony Penn
President & CEO at United Way of Tucson and Southern Arizona
Tavia Pitts
Senior Vice President at Paramount Global/BET Networks
Dante Robinson
Chief Internal Affairs at State Compensation Insurance Company
Kathryn Ross
COO at Venture Backed
Sonya Som
Global Managing Partner - Legal, Risk, Compliance, and Government Affairs Practice Group at Diversified Search Group
Amy Tharpe
Director, Social Responsibility, Port of Oakland
Marcia Thomas
Senior Director Global Diversity Equity & Inclusion at AptarGroup
Jeffrey Upperman
Professor at VUMC
Steven Weddle
Principal at Weddle Capital
Melvin Williams
Chief Legal Officer at Chicago Trading Company