10 Black CEOs who changed the face of leadership in corporate America

Roger Watson Fergusson

Roger Watson Fergusson is an American economist, attorney, and corporate executive. In 1997, he became a member of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors before he became the 17th Vice Chairman, making him the first Black American Vice Chairman of the organization (1999 – 2006) and the CEO of TIAA from 2018 to 2021. He is on the board of several companies, including Alphabet Inc.

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