Mellody Hobson, 54, grew up in a single-parent, low-income household. Her mother's money habits made her financially anxious at a young age. "There was just a shortage at all times. We would get ...
Today, Hobson serves as the co-CEO and president of Ariel Investments, overseeing a firm that manages more than $16.8 billion in assets. Under her leadership, Ariel has not only grown its ...
WASHINGTON, DC - DECEMBER 08: Mellody Hobson and George Lucas attend the ... But there is one group, in particular, he advises sisters not to sleep on – red-haired white guys (a la Prince ...
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Ariel Investments celebrated its 40th anniversary last year with a transformation, says Mellody Hobson, 54, co-chief executive and president of the first Black-owned mutual fund firm in the U.S ...
In 2021, Hobson launched Ariel Alternatives, LLC, leading to a $1.45 billion raise for its private equity fund, Project Black. This initiative aims to support both non-minority-owned middle-market ...
Chicago business owner Mellody Hobson will step down from her position as lead independent director of Starbucks’ board of directors, the coffee giant said in a statement on its website.
Chicago business owner Mellody Hobson will step down from her position as lead independent director of Starbucks’ board of directors, the coffee giant said in a statement on its website.