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Bakari Sellers

Political Commentator

CNN

Bakari Sellers
Avis Jones-DeWeever

Founder

Exceptional Leadership Institute for Women

Avis Jones-DeWeever
Beverly E. Smith

National President

Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.

Beverly E. Smith
Natasha Bowman

President and Founder​

Performance ReNEW

Natasha Bowman
Marcus Johnson

CEO and Founder

FLO Brands, LLC and FLO Wine, LLC

Marcus Johnson
Keith Wyche

VP and Regional General Manager

Walmart

Keith Wyche
Deborah Elam

CEO

Corporate Playbook

Deborah Elam
Bob Oliver

Board Member & Chief Executive Adviser​

Hyalo Technologies

Bob Oliver
Tim Goodly

President

Goodly Consulting Group

Tim Goodly
Chuck Vivian

CEO and Co-Founder​

Cogency Group

Chuck Vivian
Shirley Davis

President and CEO

SDS Global Enterprises, Inc.

Shirley Davis
Andrá Ward

President and CEO

The Khafre Ward Corp.

Andrá Ward
Kelci Trent

Regional Business Director

Johnson & Johnson

Kelci Trent
Yolanda Johnson-Moton

Director for External Relations

Eli Lilly and Company

Yolanda Johnson-Moton
Thomas Dortch

President and CEO

TWD, Inc

Thomas Dortch
Rodney Gillespie

Vice President, Oncology Sales & Marketing, 

Johnson & Johnson

Rodney Gillespie
Tanya Spencer

Global Sales Operations Leader

GE Power

Tanya Spencer
Jesse Tyson 

Past President and CEO

National Black MBA Association

Jesse Tyson 
Michele Thornton Ghee 

Chief Executive Officer

EBONY & JET

Michele Thornton Ghee 
L. Michelle Smith

CEO

No Silos Comm, LLC.

L. Michelle Smith
Keith Battle

Senior Pastor

Zion Church, DC

Keith Battle
Dorinda Walker

CEO

Cultural Solutions Group

Dorinda Walker
Maurice A. Stinnett

VP of Diversity, Inclusion and Culture

Brooklyn Nets

Maurice A. Stinnett
Cher Jones

Digital Marketing Expert

#JustAskCher

Cher Jones
Rob Gore

Founder

Kings Against Violence Initiative

Rob Gore
Derick Gant

Performance Coach

24klifecon.com

Derick Gant
Victor Blackwell

News Anchor

CNN

Victor Blackwell
Tunji Akintokun

Senior Vice President

NSC Global

Tunji Akintokun
Nick F. Nelson

CEO

BRANDPRENUER

Nick F. Nelson
Charmaine
Ward-Millner

Corporate Relations Director

Georgia Power

Charmaine
Ward-Millner
Nichole Pitts
Nichole Pitts

Founder & CEO

Ethintegrity

Renee
Sterling-Daniel

VP, Regulatory Controls

Goldman Sachs

Renee
Sterling-Daniel
Erania Brackett

Marketing Executive

Dentsply Sirona

Erania Brackett
Ed Gordon

Emmy-Award Winning Broadcaster

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Ed Gordon
Minda Harts

CEO and Founder

The Memo, LLC.

Minda Harts
Darryl Matthews, Sr.

Past General President

Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc

Darryl Matthews, Sr.
Nikki R. Lanier

Central Banking SVP

Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

Nikki R. Lanier
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Damon Jones

Chief Marketing Officer

Procter & Gamble

Damon Jones
Darryl A. Smith

CEO and Founder

DAS and Associates, Ic.

Darryl A. Smith
Naomi Mulgrave

VP, Head of Strategy and Innovation Prudential International Insurance

Naomi Mulgrave
Jerry Porter

Senior VP R&D Global Fabric

Procter & Gamble

Jerry Porter
Cynthia Turner

Assistant Dean and Chief Diversity Officer

The Ohio State University

Cynthia Turner
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