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Desirée Glapion Rogers (born June 16, 1959) is an American corporate executive, former White House Social Secretary for President Barack Obama's office and former chief executive officer of Johnson Publishing Company (JPC). As of 2019, Rogers is the CEO of Black Opal, a cosmetics company.
Apr 27, 2007 · Business executive and entrepreneur Desiree Glapion Rogers was born on June 16, 1959 in New Orleans, Louisiana to Roy Glapion, a politically active schoolteacher and his wife, Joyce Glapion. After graduating from New Orleans’ Sacred Heart High School in 1977, Rogers began her college work at Wellesley College and earned her B.A. degree in ...
Oct 21, 2010 · Suddenly Rogers’s spotlight turns as social secretary appeared more attention grabbing than brand building, particularly her front-row seat next to the editor of Vogue at a New York runway show...
Apr 9, 2009 · White House social secretary Desiree Rogers, a longtime Obama family friend from Chicago, reported $1.8million in salary from Peoples Gas and North Shore Gas, where she left as president during...
Mar 12, 2010 · WASHINGTON — Long before the State Dinner party crashers and the tension with her White House colleagues and the strain in her relationship with the first lady, Desirée Rogers began to...
Dec 3, 2009 · White House social secretary Desiree Rogers, a longtime Obama family friend from Chicago, reported $1.8 million in salary from Peoples Gas and North Shore Gas, where she left as president...
Desirée Rogers has been the CEO of Black Opal Beauty, LLC since 2019. She is the former Chair of Choose Chicago (2013-2019), chief executive officer of Johnson Publishing Company (2010-2017), and former special assistant and social secretary to President Obama (2009-2010), as well as other leadership positions in various industries.