Fortune 500 List Features Record 11 Black CEOs

The 2026 Fortune 500 list includes a record 11 Black CEOs, including Calvin Butler of Exelon, Thasunda Brown Duckett of TIAA, and Marvin Ellison of L Brands, marking the first time this milestone has been reached since the list's inception in 1955[1]. This surge represents a major shift in corporate

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