BECA Members

BECA members are distinguished C-Suite executives with various titles in various sectors, yet all have or have had marketing at the core of their experiences. They bring to the alliance a diverse range of expertise, a love of marketing, and a shared sense of urgency to help the current and next generation of Black marketers succeed.

Anton Vincent

Founding Member
President, Mars Wrigley North America & Global Ice Cream

Bozoma Saint John

Founding Member
Former CMO, Entrepreneur, & Author

Candace Matthews

Founding Member
Former CRO, Amway

Chris Foster

Founding Member
CEO, Omnicom Public Relations Group

Damaune Y. Journey

Member
Global CGO, 72andSunny

Dara Treseder

Founding Member
CMO, Autodesk

DeLu Jackson

Member
EVP & CMO, ADT

Diane Primo

Member
CEO, Purpose Brand Agency

Esi Eggleston Bracey

Founding Member
President, Unilever USA, & CEO, Unilever Personal Care North America

Gail Peterson

Founding Member
CMO & EVP, Global Marketing & Communications, Ecolab

Jacqueline Woods

Founding Member
CMO, Teradata

Janice Tennant

Founding Member
Global Brand President, Merrell

Julie Spencer Washington

Founding Member
EVP, CMO, CCO, & CXO, Trinity Health

Julius W. Robinson

Member
CSO & CMO, Marriott International, U.S. & Canada

Kenny Mitchell

Member
Global CMO, Levi Strauss & Co

Kevin Warren

Founding Member
EVP, CMO, & CXO, UPS

Kimberly E. Paige

Founding Member
EVP & CMO, BET

Kirk McDonald

Founding Member
CEO, GroupM North America

Lauren Kelly

Founding Member
CCO, ThoughtExchange

Lesleigh “LIU” Irish-Underwood

Member
Chief External Affairs Officer & Head of Brand, Vibrant Emotional Health

Maurice Cooper

Member
CCO, Bath & Body Works

Michael Smith

Member
CMO, NPR

Nadja Bellan-White

Founding Member
Global CMO, Vice Media

Najoh Tita-Reid

Founding Member
Global CMO, Logitech

Paul Alexander

Founding Member
CMO, Questrom School of Business, Boston University

Ralph Santana

Founding Member
CEO, recteq

Ramon Jones

Founding Member
EVP & CMO, Nationwide Insurance

Remi Kent

Founding Member
CMO, Progressive Insurance

Rudy Wilson

Member
President, Global Consumer Brands, SC Johnson

Sanyu Dillon

Member
President, Penguin Random House

Sean Tresvant

Member
Incoming CEO, Taco Bell ‎‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎

Shannon Watkins

Member
Global CMO, Jordan Brand, Nike

Sharon Harris

Founding Member
CEO & Founder, The Sharon Harris Collective

Susan Somersille Johnson

Founding Member
CMO, Prudential Financial, Inc.

Ukonwa Kuzi-Orizu Ojo

Founding Member
CEO & Founder, Zaia Ventures

Vicky Free Sistrunk

Founding Member
Chief Impact Officer, Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Will Smith

Founding Member
SVP & CMO, PetSmart

Let's Connect

If you’re interested in becoming a member and meet the criteria listed below, please contact us.

Identify as Black.
Top C-Suite Marketing Executive and leader.
20+ years of corporate Marketing experience.
Willingness to devote personal time and energy with a commitment to Pay-it-Forward.
Annual Membership Fee.

We look forward to connecting with you.