Notable BIPOC Executives
METHODOLOGY: The honorees did not pay to be included. Their profiles were drawn from nomination materials. This list features only individuals for whom nominations were submitted and accepted after a review by our editorial team. To qualify for the list, nominees must be based in southeast Wisconsin. They must be currently serving in a senior level role at their firm, must hold a leadership position in their industry outside of their own organization, have made a significant contribution to advancing workplace equality at their own workplace or beyond, and act as a role model or mentor.
Notable BIPOC Executives: Tammy Belton-Davis
Tammy Belton-Davis is the founder and principal of Milwaukee-based Athena Communications LLC and an award-winning public relations and equity...
Notable BIPOC Executives: Mfoniso Ekong
As managing director of gener8tor’s gBETA accelerator, Mfoniso Ekong has provided coaching and mentoring to more than 100 business...
Notable BIPOC Executives: Dr. Janice Litza
Dr. Janice Litza, regional chief medical officer at Ascension Wisconsin, oversees and manages medical staff at Ascension All Saints...
Notable BIPOC Executives: Felice Green
Felice Green is the director of programming at Milwaukee Water Commons, a cross-city network that fosters connection, collaboration and...
Notable BIPOC Executives: Alexx Zawada
With more than 6 million visitors annually, Potawatomi Casino | Hotel is one of Wisconsin’s most popular attractions, and...
Notable BIPOC Executives: Charlotte Hayslett
The COVID-19 pandemic created a new landscape of health and safety protocols, staffing issues and new policies for human...
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Notable BIPOC Executives: Kathy Thornton-Bias
Kathy Thornton-Bias, president and chief executive officer for the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Milwaukee, is a visionary...
Notable BIPOC Executives: Bridget Robinson-Whitaker
Bridget Robinson-Whitaker, executive director of Milwaukee-based Safe & Sound Inc. is the first Black woman to hold that post...
Notable BIPOC Executives: Marvin Bynum
Marvin Bynum, attorney and shareholder at Milwaukee law firm Godfrey and Kahn S.C., is a member of the real...
Notable BIPOC Executives: Fidel Verdin
As co-executive director of TRUE Skool, Fidel Verdin has built a creative haven for Milwaukee youth.Â
Located on the lower...