Fortune 500 Loses Black Excellence With Walgreens CEO Departure
By: Lesley Green-Rennis
The departure of Rosalind Brewer from Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA -0.86%). leaves the S&P 500 with zero Black female CEO’s. Unfortunately, this underscores how little progress has been made in diversifying America’s C-suite. Before Brewer’s arrival in 2021, there had not been a Black woman at the helm of an S&P 500 company in five years.