During last week’s exciting ELC UK Convening, a small group of ELC members were privileged to join ELC President and CEO Michael C. Hyter and ELC Board Chair Gale V. King at the Powerlist Black Excellence Awards gala. The Powerlist is a list of the 100 most influential people of African or African Caribbean heritage in the United Kingdom. ELC

If you couldn’t join us for the 4th Annual Black Economic Forum last Thursday, you missed a truly dynamic afternoon — packed with great insight into the economic state of the Black community today. With over 400 participants who joined us live, the Black Economic Forum kicked off with a warm welcome from Earl Exum, President of International Aero Engines

Nearly 100 women ELC Members gathered virtually for the 2021 ELC Women’s Leadership Forum (WLF) on July 21st. ELC President and CEO, Mike Hyter, opened the 18th annual event, EmpowHER Brilliance, created exclusively for ELC women, by ELC women. Gail Peterson, Chief Marketing Officer for Ecolab, served as emcee. This powerful half-day virtual meeting kicked off with “Transition, Transformation, and

Thursday, June 10 Nearly 300 ELC Members gathered virtually over two days for The ELC 2021 Summer Member Meeting. ELC Board Chair Lloyd W. Brown, II and ELC President and CEO Michael C. Hyter hosted the opening session, “Who’s Zooming Who Cocktails & Conversations: An ELC Family Chat.” Lloyd kicked off the meeting while elegantly displaying the commemorative ELC 35th