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Executive Leadership Council Statement on the Historic Appointment of Thasunda Brown Duckett as TIAA CEO

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Friday, February 26, 2021
Group of Thirty, Roger W. Ferguson Jr., Duckett, Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association of America, Financial services, Finance, New York City

WASHINGTON, Feb. 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --The Executive Leadership Council has released the following statements today regarding the appointment of Thasunda Brown Duckett as TIAA CEO.

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  • WASHINGTON, Feb. 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --The Executive Leadership Council has released the following statements today regarding the appointment of Thasunda Brown Duckett as TIAA CEO.
  • "On behalf of our more than 800 members, including our nearly 350 Black women executives, it is my great honor to congratulate ELC member Thasunda Brown Duckett on her historic appointment as CEO of TIAA.
  • The Executive Leadership Council (ELC) commends TIAA's inspired selection of a Black woman as its next CEO, who will succeed Roger Ferguson, who is also an ELC member.
  • Ms. Duckett raises the bar for companies by illustrating the remarkably high caliber of diverse executives qualified to serve as CEO.

Thasunda Brown Duckett Joins NIKE, Inc. Board of Directors

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Thursday, November 14, 2019
Fashion, Retail, Sports, Other Sports, Manufacturing, Textiles, Companies, Finance, Financial services, Fashion, Nike, Inc., JPMorgan Chase, Duckett, NKE

NIKE, Inc. (NYSE: NKE) today announced that Thasunda Brown Duckett has been appointed to the Companys Board of Directors.

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  • NIKE, Inc. (NYSE: NKE) today announced that Thasunda Brown Duckett has been appointed to the Companys Board of Directors.
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    NIKE, Inc. today announced that Thasunda Brown Duckett has been appointed to the Company's Board of Directors.
  • Duckett is executive sponsor of JPMorgan Chases Advancing Black Pathways program which is directed toward helping black Americans achieve economic success through wealth, education and careers.
  • A graduate of the University of Houston where she earned a Bachelors degree in Finance and Marketing, Duckett holds an MBA from Baylor University.