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Jessica Alba's 'The Honest Company' Taps Carla Vernón As CEO— One Of The Only Afro-Latinas To Lead A U.S. Publicly Traded Company
Essence | Jasmine Browley
The Honest Company, founded by Jessica Alba, has appointed Carla Vernón as CEO, making her one of the few Afro-Latina CEOs at a publicly traded U.S. company. Explore how The Honest Company is breaking barriers and driving innovation in the clean lifestyle product space.
Black Women Leaders Are More Ambitious But Less Supported At Work, McKinsey And Lean In Study Finds
Forbes | Dana Brownlee
A McKinsey and LeanIn.org study reveals that Black women leaders are more ambitious but receive less support at work, facing challenges such as colleagues questioning their competence and being denied opportunities due to personal characteristics like race and gender. The study highlights the urgent need to address systemic disparities and inequities faced by Black women in corporate America.