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By Amy West Securing a corporate board seat is not an easy path—especially for women and those coming from nontraditional backgrounds. Women hold only 33.5% of S&P 500 board seats, and for those who don’t fit the traditional CFO or CEO mold, the journey requires intention, strategy, and persistence. I’m still on that journey. Public… Read the full article

By Wema Hoover There are moments in history when a nation must pause—not just to commemorate, but to celebrate achievements, amplify the voices that advance progress, and chart a new course forward. As we observe National Black Business Month this August, celebrating the extraordinary economic contributions of Black entrepreneurs and business leaders, we’re reminded of… Read the full article

In 2011, Profiles in Diversity Journal selected Mary Barra as a Woman Worth Watching®—recognizing her early leadership at General Motors. https://womenworthwatching.com/mary-barra/ Today, as Fortune Magazine names her the #1 Most Powerful Woman in Business for the second year running, we join in celebrating a leader whose impact continues to grow. (Fortune, June July 2025) Mary… Read the full article