Notables
Recognizing notable individuals in Milwaukee’s business community.
Notable Alumni: Larry Nelson
Gateway Technical College - 1973
Larry Nelson’s family and professional roots are in southeastern Wisconsin. In 1970, he joined the...
Notable Minority Executives: Valerie Daniels-Carter
Valerie Daniels-Carter, the president and chief executive officer of Milwaukee-based V&J Holding Companies Inc., began her career at First...
Notable Minority Executives: Ulice Payne, Jr.
Ulice Payne, Jr. is the president and founder of Brookfield-based Addison-Clifton, LLC, a global trade compliance firm.
Payne launched the...
Notable Minority Executives: Willie Smith
Willie Smith, executive director of the Northwest Side Community Development Corp. (NWSCDC), has led the resurgence of business interest...
Notable Minority Executives: Ugo Nwagbaraocha
Ugo Nwagbaraocha, president of Milwaukee-based Diamond Discs International, grew his company during the COVID-19 pandemic while continuing to serve...
Notable Minority Executives: Tina Chang
Tina Chang, chairman and chief executive officer of Brookfield-based SysLogic, Inc., an information systems consulting and services firm, became...
Notable Minority Executives: Shanee’ Jenkins
As vice president of social responsibility for the YMCA, Shanee’ Jenkins’ responsibilities include mission advancement, fundraising and diversity/equity/inclusion. In...
Notable Minority Executives: Ronald Adams
This past year, Ronald J. Adams, vice president of field diversity and inclusion of Milwaukee-based Northwestern Mutual, led his...
Notable Minority Executives: Randall Harlan
Randall Harlan is senior vice president of Panther Workforce Solutions, a managed service provider (MSP) that helps companies and...
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Notable Minority Executives: Rafael Garcia
Rafael Garcia is a real estate developer and executive director of Milwaukee-based Community First, a non-profit organization that fosters...
Notable Minority Executives: Rachaad Howard
Rachaad Howard started his business more than 10 years ago, making shirts in a little two-bedroom apartment and selling...
Notable Minority Executives: Otis Winstead
Otis Winstead serves as the executive director for Milwaukee-based Great Lakes Dryhootch, a veteran-led, veteran-serving organization. Winstead has guided...
Notable Minority Executives: Ossie Kendrix
As president and CEO of the African American Chamber of Commerce of Wisconsin, Ossie Kendrix works to advance equality...
Notable Minority Executives: Mark Thomas
Mark Thomas joined the American Red Cross as its regional CEO/Southeastern Wisconsin executive director in December 2018. At the...
Notable Minority Executives: Lupe Martinez
As president and CEO, Lupe Martinez is the chief strategist at UMOS, a non-profit, advocacy organization whose mission is...
