Black executive Thasunda Brown Duckett receives $17.5-million compensation in 2022
Thasunda Brown Duckett is one of the world’s leading Black executives and the fourth Black woman to lead a Fortune 500 company
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Black executive Frank Clyburn earns $19.2-million salary from IFF in 2022
The compensation package highlights Frank Clyburn’s impressive stewardship of IFF and the tangible results achieved under his guidance.
5 companies owned by Black entrepreneur Andre Durand
Durand’s impact on these five businesses showcases his exceptional business acumen in the tech world.
3 companies owned by Black businessman Robert Reffkin
In 2012, Reffkin and Ori Allon founded Compass, Inc., an online real estate tech firm.
NBA superstar Giannis Antetokoumpo signs $186-million contract extension
Antetokoumpo will rake in $85.6 million in the 2023-2024 NBA season.
Billionaire movie mogul Tyler Perry signs multimillion-dollar deal with Netflix
Perry’s latest partnership with Netflix marks a new chapter in his illustrious career, promising an exciting array of content for global audiences.
A$AP Rocky secures multi-year creative deal with sportswear giant PUMA
This collaboration will see A$AP Rocky take the helm as the creative director for a brand-new category, focusing on the intersection of high-speed racing and urban streetwear.
F1 icon Lewis Hamilton’s career earnings surpass $500 million
Forbes estimates that Hamilton’s overall earnings for the year, combining race earnings with endorsements, deals, and business ventures, will likely reach $65 million.
Top Black CEO Marvin Ellison earns $17.5-million salary from Lowe’s
Ellison, one of the world’s highest-ranking Black CEOs, has been Lowe’s chairman and CEO since 2018.
4 companies owned by Wyclef Jean
Join Billionaires.Africa to explore four business ventures linked to Jean, showcasing how he wields the power of music to change lives.
One of NBA’s richest players, Stephen Curry tops $354 million in career earnings
Curry is set to reach $101.9 million in total earnings this new season.
World’s highest-ranking Black CEO Roz Brewer earns $17.2-million salary from Walgreens
Prior to her tenure at Walgreens, Brewer served as the group president and COO of Starbucks, becoming the first Black woman to hold this prestigious position.
4 companies owned by J. Cole
Now J. Cole is strategically investing his earnings, preparing for a life beyond music as he explores various business ventures.
America’s second-richest Black individual, David Steward, gains $280 million in 15 days
The recent upswing in Steward’s net worth represents a notable financial recovery and extends his year-to-date wealth gains to $3.47 billion.
Black executive Peggy Alford earns $9.3-million salary from PayPal in 2022
Alford presently serves as a board member of Macerich, a real estate investment trust, and maintains a seat on Facebook’s board of directors.
5 companies owned by America’s fourth-richest Black woman Janice Bryant Howroyd
As the fourth-wealthiest Black woman in America, Howroyd boasts a $600-million net worth.