Black CEO Russell Stokes earns $6.8-million salary from GE Aerospace in 2022
Stokes’ 2022 compensation package represents a 5.21-percent increase from the prior year’s salary of $6.52 million.
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One of America’s richest Black CEOs, Craig Arnold makes $17 million from stake in Eaton
Arnold, who ranks as one of America’s leading executives, owns a beneficial 0.13-percent stake in the power management company, or 517,061 shares.
4 companies linked to U.S. top Black executive Thasunda Brown Duckett
Duckett’s illustrious career includes transformative roles as the CEO of JPMorgan Chase Consumer Banking.
Black executive Christopher Womack receives $5.7-million compensation in 2022
Christopher Womack, CEO of Southern Company, is part of elite Black executives shaping America’s corporate landscape
Black executive Thasunda Brown Duckett receives $17.5-million compensation in 2022
Thasunda Brown Duckett is one of the world’s leading Black executives and the fourth Black woman to lead a Fortune 500 company
Top Black CEO Marvin Ellison earns $17.5-million salary from Lowe’s
Ellison, one of the world’s highest-ranking Black CEOs, has been Lowe’s chairman and CEO since 2018.
First Black woman to lead a listed REIT, Leslie Hale earns $8.4 million from RLJ trust
Apart from her executive and governance roles, Hale owns a 0.94-percent minority stake in the leading real estate investment trust company.
Firm led by America’s richest Black billionaire acquires stake in London-based tech firm
Vista Equity Partners, founded in 2000 by Smith, has rapidly emerged as a dominant force in the technology sector.
Top Black CEO Marvin Ellison suffers $8.1-million loss from investment in Lowe’s
Ellison is recognized as one of the world’s highest-ranking Black CEOs on the Fortune 500 list.
Alicia Boler Davis: African-American engineer serving on JPMorgan’s board
Davis’ influence extends far beyond her corporate achievements; she is a tireless champion for women in the automotive industry.
7 companies owned by Kevin Hart
In 2020, Hart’s earnings soared to $39 million, as reported by Forbes, solidifying his status as one of the world’s highest-earning celebrities.
John W. Thompson: Black executive behind one of the world’s largest tech mergers
Thompson’s tenure at Symantec Corp., now known as Gen Digital Inc., cemented his legacy as a visionary leader and master dealmaker.
Christopher Young: A Black executive who owns $32 million in Microsoft shares
Young, a leading business executive and a top figure among America’s Black executives, has etched his mark on the prestigious canvas of Microsoft.
Black CEO Craig Arnold rakes in $30 million in 2023
Arnold assumed the roles of chairman and CEO of Eaton on June 1, 2016. He owns a beneficial 0.13 percent stake in the power company.
Meet Clifton R. Wharton, Jr.: First Black CEO of a Fortune 500 company
Wharton, Jr.’s story is an extraordinary tale of a man who refused to be limited by the societal constraints of his time.
Ursula Burns, first Black woman CEO of Fortune 500 company, rakes in $3.4 million from Uber stake
The meteoric rise in Uber’s share price has propelled the company’s market ca. to more than $90 billion, resulting in lucrative gains for its investors, including Burns.