Rosalind Brewer
- In 2021, Walgreens Boots Alliance appointed Brewer its CEO, making her the only Black woman at the helm of an S&P 500 company.
- In 2019, she also became the only Black woman to sit on Amazon's board.
- As Starbucks' COO from 2017 to 2021, she implemented policy changes and racial bias training for employees in more than 8,000 stores.
- Before Starbucks, Brewer was CEO of Sam's Club which she helped bring into the modern day with services such as advance online ordering of groceries.
- The daughter of assembly line workers at GM, she was a first generation college student who started her career as a chemist at Kimberly-Clark.
