Notable Minority Executives: James Phelps
James Phelps, along with brothers Clifton and Jalen, started Milwaukee-based JCP Construction in 2008 after seeing a market need amid the Great Recession.
Its primary...
Notable Minority Executives: Cory Nettles
Cory Nettles is the managing director of Milwaukee-based private equity firm Generation Growth Capital, Inc., which he founded to bolster small businesses. Nettles is...
Notable Minority Executives: Maysee Herr, Ph.D.
Maysee Herr, Ph.D., was hired as executive director of the Milwaukee-based Hmong Wisconsin Chamber of Commerce (HWCC) in December 2019 and has brought her...
Notable Minority Executives: Clarence Johnson
Clarence Johnson has been the executive director of Milwaukee-based nonprofit Wisconsin Community Services, Inc. (WCS) for four years. In that time, under his leadership,...
Notable Minority Executives: Chris Miskel
Chris Miskel, president and CEO of Milwaukee-based Versiti, has been leading the blood center organization through a new and uncertain environment created by the...
Notable Minority Executives: Arvind Gopalratnam
Arvind Gopalratnam is the vice president of corporate social responsibility for the Milwaukee Bucks and the executive director of the Milwaukee Bucks Foundation. The...
Notable Minority Executives: Kendra Whitlock Ingram
Kendra Whitlock Ingram, the president and CEO of the Marcus Performing Arts Center in Milwaukee, began her role at the center the week it...
Notable Minority Executives: Chris Her-Xiong
Born in Laos, Chris Her-Xiong, the founder and executive director of the Hmong American Peace Academy (HAPA), and her family left the country in...
Notable Minority Executives: Anthony McHenry
Anthony McHenry, chief executive officer of the Milwaukee Academy of Science (MAS), has served young people throughout his career. His efforts were recognized before...
Notable Minority Executives: Ahmad Kweku Qawi
Ahmad Kweku Qawi is president and CEO of the Racine Family YMCA, a role he assumed in July 2020 after serving 16 years with...
Notable Minority Executives: Sherrice Harrell
When she realized that less than 50% of Community Care’s employees were participating in the company’s retirement plan, Sherrice Harrell, chief administrative officer for...
Notable Minority Executives: Kelly Carter
Kelly Carter, program officer at Brookfield-based Community Care Inc., has always considered herself more nurse than executive. But she has balanced her business acumen...