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: Brandon Currie
In early 2020, Brandon Currie founded STRYV365, a Milwaukee-based nonprofit organization that creates customized non-clinical, trauma-informed programming designed to...
Notable BIPOC Executives: Michele Hancock
Following a K-12 career culminating in her previous role as superintendent of the Kenosha Unified School District, Michele Hancock...
Notable BIPOC Executives: Sumathi Thiyagarajan
Since joining the Milwaukee Bucks as its first vice president of business strategy and analytics, Sumathi Thiyagarajan has been...
Notable BIPOC Executives: Reggie Newson
Reggie Newson wears multiple hats at Ascension Wisconsin. He is chief community impact and advocacy officer as well as...
Notable BIPOC Executives: Xavier Cole
Xavier Cole, vice president for student affairs at Marquette University, leads the Division of Student Affairs, which fosters the...
Notable BIPOC Executives: Tamarra Coleman
Tamarra Coleman, executive director at the Shalom Center in Kenosha, works to advance the needs of the most vulnerable...
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Notable BIPOC Executives: Shakita LaGrant-McClain
Shakita LaGrant-McClain, executive director of the Milwaukee County Department of Health and Human Services, oversees a $400 million budget...
Notable BIPOC Executives: Rashi Khosla
Rashi Khosla, founder and chief executive officer of Town of Brookfield-based tech staffing provider MARS Solutions Group, is a...
Notable BIPOC Executives: Fe Cooper
As organizations strive to employ a more diverse workforce, Fe Cooper, director of member sales and service at UW...
Notable BIPOC Executives: Kenneth Ginlack
Kenneth Ginlack is the chief executive officer at Milwaukee-based Serenity Inns Inc., a recovery program for alcoholism and addiction....