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Mar 30, 2015 · Mellody Hobson’s life—from her tough Chicago childhood to success as an investment guru, to her marriage to George Lucas, in 2013—has shattered stereotypes of every kind.
Jul 18, 2019 · July 18, 2019. Mellody Hobson was raised by a single mother and endured economic hardship as a child. The phone was shut off. The car was repossessed. Her family was evicted. Today, Ms. Hobson is ...
Mellody Hobson handles strategic planning for the Chicago-based Ariel Investments, one of the largest African-American-owned money management firms in the United States. Beyond her work at Ariel, Hobson has become a nationally recognized voice on financial literacy and investor education. She is a regular contributor and analyst on finance, the ...
Jun 18, 2020 · This interview was recorded before the start of the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States and the killing of George Floyd. This conversation between Mellody Hobson, co-CEO and president of Ariel Investments, and James Manyika, co-chair and director of the McKinsey Global Institute, was recorded in-house on February 21, 2020. Podcast transcript.
Jun 21, 2022 · Mellody Hobson will join the ownership group buying the NFL's Denver Broncos. Hobson is the co-CEO of Ariel Investments and the chair of Starbucks' board. She's married to "Star Wars" creator ...
Feb 1, 2023 · Hobson joined Starbucks’ board in 2005 and became nonexecutive chair in 2021, making her the only Black woman currently heading an S&P 500 board. “The currency of the way she carries herself ...
Jun 15, 2021 · Mellody Hobson: 30 years at one company since 1991, I've only worked at one company. The average American has 11 jobs in their lifetime, but it makes complete and total sense, if you grew up as me, that you would cling to permanency and security.
