ATLANTA (August 5, 2022) – The National Black MBA Association, Inc. (NBMBAA®) has officially announced its new executive leadership: Shawn M. Graham, CPA as its interim chief executive officer and Paula Fontana as interim president.
Graham transitions from her role as NBMBAA’s CFO to the interim CEO role. Prior to joining NBMBAA, she served as the […]
NBMBAA® President & CEO Joe Handy Chicago Citizen Interview
NBMBAA President & CEO Joe Handy recently sat down with the Chicago Citizen to discuss this year’s conference, the value of the NBMBAA, and how companies can attract, retain and promote Black employees. Check out what he has to say!
Read moreVanderbilt Owen Graduate School of Management Announces New Partnerships for Prospective Students
Vanderbilt Owen Graduate School of Management has entered into strategic partnerships with Admit.me, National Black MBA Association® (NBMBAA), and Prospanica.
Through scholarship, professional support, admissions resources, and more, these partnerships strengthen the school’s Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts in the area of recruiting and admissions for the Vanderbilt MBA, Executive MBA, Master of Marketing, MS Finance, and Master of Accountancy (Assurance and Valuation) programs.
Read moreThe National Black MBA Association® Returns to Chicago Roots for 43rd Annual Conference
The National Black MBA Association® (NBMBAA) is gearing up to host its 43rd annual conference and career exposition with an epic homecoming in Chicago. Open for registration now, the event will be hosted at McCormick Place from Sept. 14-18 under the theme ‘Renew, Refresh & Reset’.
Read moreThe National Black MBA Association® Partners with Pickard Family Fund to Award $100,000 in Scholarships to College Students
Available today, business students at select HBCUs now have access to an additional $100,000 in scholarship funds over the next 5 years. The funds donated by the Pickard Family Fund will be administered by the National Black MBA Association
Read moreTogether We RISE, Marsh McLennan Launches a Fellowship Program for Black MBA Students
Marsh McLennan (NYSE: MMC), the world’s leading professional services firm in the areas of risk, strategy and people, today announced the launch of RISE, a global MBA fellowship program in partnership with the National Black MBA Association® (NBMBAA) and Fisk University.
Read moreNBMBAA® Names Shawn Graham as Chief Financial Officer
The National Black MBA Association® (NBMBAA®) has named Shawn M. Graham, CPA, as its Chief Financial Officer. Graham brings a wealth of knowledge and leadership in her 30 years of experience leading global and national corporations’ financial direction in various industries.
Read moreLehigh and National Black MBA Association® Forge New Partnership
Lehigh’s College of Business has announced it will award a range of tuition scholarships to qualified incoming students who are National Black MBA Association® (NBMBAA®) members for its full-time, one-year MBA program. The initiative, in partnership with the association, begins with the Lehigh 1-MBA summer 2021 cohort.
Read moreProminent Higher Education Leaders Join The Forum on Education Abroad’s Board of Directors
The Forum on Education Abroad is pleased to welcome four prominent national leaders to its Board of Directors for a three-year term, effective January 1, 2021: Dr. Roslyn Clark Artis, Ms. Paula Fontana, Dr. Hilary Landorf, and Dr. Nicole Stokes. Their expertise will bring meaningful contributions to The Forum’s future, especially to its strategic initiatives related to reimagining the education abroad field after COVID-19.
Read moreNBMBAA® Receives $100,000 Donation from KPMG U.S. Foundation, Inc.
The National Black MBA Association® (NBMBAA®) has been awarded a one-time donation of $100,000 from KPMG U.S. Foundation’s Racial Equity Action Fund, which is dedicated to supporting community efforts addressing racial inequity, focusing on four key areas – health and welfare, education, career workforce readiness and racial justice.
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