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“Five things we need to do to close the VC gender gap” with David P.A. Mullings of Blue Mahoe Partners

Thrive Global

My brother and I launched our first startup in October 2001 during our MBA program and launched our Caribbean music video platform in February 2002. Today the company is very successful and also produces the merchandise for Vice. Was there a company that you turned down, but now regret? Caribbean in Jamaica.

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Profiles in Leadership: 10 Women Leading Fortune 500 Companies

Eightfold

As of June 1, 2019, 33 companies had a woman at the helm. That’s nine more women leading companies than the previous year’s list. Chair and CEO of General Motors Company Mary T. In addition to her role at GM, Barra serves on the board of directors for Walt Disney Company and the board of trustees at Stanford University.

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