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The Best Leaders Don’t Wait for Certainty—They Act in Spite of It

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Driving Tech Equity, Coded By: and The ELC’s 2025 Community Impact Grant

At The Executive Leadership Council (ELC), we know that empowering tomorrow’s leaders starts with recognizing and investing in grassroots innovation. Today, we’re proud to feature Coded by:, a Philadelphia-rooted organization reshaping tech equity and generational wealth. From humble rec-center beginnings to a multi-site powerhouse, Coded by: exemplifies the community impact we strive to champion. In this candid Q&A with Coded

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AI and the New Vanguard of Leadership: Ride the Lightning

Imagine it is the late 1800s. Electricity is new, mysterious, even feared. Entire industries run on steam and gaslight. Most leaders hesitate, unsure of the risks. But a few see the future, wire their factories, electrify their supply chains, and transform the way business is done. They do not just compete. They redefine the game. Today, artificial intelligence (AI) is

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The ELC celebrates Shirley Chisholm Day

The ELC celebrates Shirley Chisholm Day! The life of Shirley Chisholm, the first Black woman elected to Congress and the first woman to seek the Democratic presidential nomination will now be celebrated on Nov. 30. The New York City Council recently passed a resolution designating the day as “Shirley Chisholm Day” to honor the Bedford-Stuyvesant resident and political pioneer. The

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ELC Scholar Spotlight – Brycen K. August

Brycen K. August is a second-year civil engineering major at Prairie View A&M University. In 2023, Brycen was awarded a $10,000 scholarship award sponsored by 3M to continue his studies. Brycen recounts his experience as an ELC Scholar, “…I struggled to understand how my major connected with who I am as a human. I contemplated if I should continue my

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ELC Member, Mohamed Kande Selected as the Next Chair of PwC Network

In a significant announcement, the Global Board of PricewaterhouseCoopers International Limited (PwCIL) announced that ELC Member Mohamed Kande will assume the role of Chair of the PwC Network, starting July 1, 2024. “It is a great honor to be selected as the next Global Chair of the PwC Network as we enter our 175th year in business”, said Mohamed Kande

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ELC UK Convening Features Special Gatherings

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

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ELC President & CEO Michael C. Hyter featured at TIME’s Honoring the March Commermorative Event

“We want every young Black person in America to have a fair chance at business success. And so, we march!” – ELC President & CEO Michael Hyter More than 100 industry leaders and visionaries convened in Georgia on August 10 for TIME’s “Honoring the March: An Impact Family Dinner.” This event was organized to mark the 60th anniversary of Dr.

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Building Your Path to Leadership: Moving from Tech Professional to Tech Leader

On March 23, Google VP of Engineering, Gavin Leo-Rhynie, shared his experiences and insights on navigating a career path to the top in the tech industry. Gavin discussed the challenges of staying visible as a Black tech professional and how to lead change projects within an organization.

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123 ELC Members Featured on Savoy’s 2022 Most Influential Black Executives In Corporate America

Savoy Magazine’s 2022 Most Influential Black Executives in Corporate America showcases an elite representation of African-American men and women who have been recognized for their executive and business leadership in national and global-leading corporations. Meet the 123 ELC Members that were featured on the 2022 list. Jim F. Anderson – Vice President, Google Cloud NA Partner Ecosystem & Channels, Google

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Blog Archive

News & Insight Type: Blog

Explore All Digital Resources

The Best Leaders Don’t Wait for Certainty—They Act in Spite of It

Driving Tech Equity, Coded By: and The ELC’s 2025 Community Impact Grant

AI and the New Vanguard of Leadership: Ride the Lightning

The ELC celebrates Shirley Chisholm Day

ELC Scholar Spotlight – Brycen K. August

ELC Member, Mohamed Kande Selected as the Next Chair of PwC Network

ELC UK Convening Features Special Gatherings

ELC President & CEO Michael C. Hyter featured at TIME’s Honoring the March Commermorative Event

Building Your Path to Leadership: Moving from Tech Professional to Tech Leader

123 ELC Members Featured on Savoy’s 2022 Most Influential Black Executives In Corporate America

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