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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 strategist.  Belton-Davis also served as the...

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 founders, 80% of whom identify...

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 Hospital in Racine, Ascension St....

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 community leadership on behalf of...

Notable BIPOC Executives: Alexx Zawada

With more than 6 million visitors annually, Potawatomi Casino | Hotel is one of Wisconsin’s most popular attractions, and like other tourist destinations, it...

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 resources professionals. In the travel...

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 and fast paced leader, according...

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 since the organization was founded...

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 estate practice group, co-chairs the...

Notable BIPOC Executives: Fidel Verdin

As co-executive director of TRUE Skool, Fidel Verdin has built a creative haven for Milwaukee youth.  Located on the lower level of The Avenue development...

Notable BIPOC Executives: Camelia Clarke

Camelia Clarke, president of Milwaukee-based Paradise Memorial Funeral Home and Cremation Services, is driven in her leadership by a sense of purpose and impact,...

Notable BIPOC Executives: Sheldon Cuffie

Sheldon Cuffie, vice president and chief information officer for American Family Insurance, has worked his way up from IT analyst to corporate executive and...

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