One Million Black Women

Advisory Council

Our Advisory Council—comprised of 14 leaders across philanthropy, business, and government—has been critical to our work, guiding the scope of our investments and accelerating progress towards our goal of creating economic growth.

Margaret Anadu

Senior Partner, The Vistria Group

Melissa Bradley

Founder, New Majority Ventures and Managing Partner, BEA Venture Fund

Rosalind G. Brewer

Interim President, Spelman College

Bill Bynum

CEO, Hope Enterprise Corporation and Hope Credit Union

Melanie Campbell

President and CEO, The National Coalition on Black Civic Participation

Ayesha Curry

Entrepreneur, Television Host, and Restaurateur

Thelma Golden

Director and Chief Curator, The Studio Museum in Harlem

Lisa P. Jackson

Vice President, Environment, Policy and Social Initiatives, Apple

Lisa Mensah

CEO and President, Oregon Community Foundation

Marc H. Morial

President and CEO, National Urban League

Issa Rae

Writer, Producer, Actor and Entrepreneur

Secretary Condoleezza Rice

Tad and Dianne Taube Director of the Hoover Institution and the Thomas and Barbara Stephenson Senior Fellow on Public Policy

Dr. Valerie Montgomery Rice

President and CEO, Morehouse School of Medicine

Darren Walker

President, National Gallery of Art