BECA Board of Directors & Senior Advisors

BECA Board Members are the guiding force behind our dynamic community dedicated to fostering opportunity and access for current and future generations of Black marketers. Our board collectively represents a wealth of diverse expertise, united by a profound dedication to advancing BECA’s mission.

BECA Board Members

Jerri DeVard

Founder & CEO
Jerri DeVard has been a Chief Marketing Officer at several Fortune 100 companies and serves as a director on several corporate boards.

Full Bio

Brenda J. Lauderback

Chairman, Denny’s, Inc.

Brooke DeVard Ozaydinli

Host & Creator, Naked Beauty Podcast

Candace Matthews

BECA Founding Member & Former CRO, Amway

Gregg Smith

Executive Search Consultant, Brooke Ltd.

Kerry D. Chandler

Corporate Board Member, Redfin; Lyra Health

Louise Pentland

Chief Counsel & Strategic Advisor The Walt Disney Company, Disney Experiences

Natalie Malaszenko Strahan

Chairman & CEO, Aperture Pet & Life

Paula A. Price

Independent Board Director & Strategic Advisor

Ruth McDonald

Owner, RM3 Growth LLC

Senior Advisors

Charles A. Tribbett, III

Vice Chairman, Russell Reynolds Associates

Ronald A. Williams

Chairman & CEO, RW2 Enterprises LLC