COLUMBUS, Ohio — Across the country, just more than 1% of executives are Black women. That’s according to McKinsey & Company’s latest Women in the Workplace report.
While that number has risen over the years, Black women remain significantly underrepresented at the highest levels of leadership.
What You Need To Know
- Rhea Cunningham is the first Black woman to lead the Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Ohio, and she’s using her platform to inspire the next generation
- Her leadership is shaped by personal tragedy, driving her commitment to creating safe, supportive spaces for young people
- Black women remain significantly underrepresented in executive roles nationwide, highlighting the importance of mentorship and representation
In Central Ohio, one woman is working to change that, and the impact is already being felt by the young people she serves…