Black Card CEO Directory
A Community of Elite Leaders Worldwide
Welcome to the Black Card CEO Directory—an exclusive community of visionary business leaders. This private network brings together CEOs, founders, and strategic partners within our program to build powerful relationships, share opportunities, and elevate one another through collaboration and influence.
About Our Founder
Michelle Snow is a nationally recognized business coach known as “The Coach Making Connections.” She is the founder of Grow With Snow and Snow Enterprises, where she provides strategic consulting, professional development, and executive coaching to help entrepreneurs and organizations grow and scale their impact.
Michelle is also the founder of the Grow Together Snow Foundation, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that supports small businesses and provides business education and financial literacy programs for students in underserved communities. Through her work, Michelle is dedicated to helping leaders build stronger businesses, create meaningful connections, and grow together.
Black Card Community Partners
Our Black Card Community Partners are distinguished organizations and industry leaders who collaborate with and support our CEO network. These trusted partners bring valuable resources, expertise, and opportunities that help our members grow, scale, and succeed in today’s competitive business landscape.
Towanda Livingston
Constellation
Towanda is the Director of Business Diversity/Supplier Diversity for Constellation. She serves as the driving force for standing up a progressive supplier diversity strategy that is inculcated into the way Constellation does business.
Michael Martin
Business Strategist
Owner Top Down Strategies
Mike Martin, CEO and Founder of Top Down Strategies, is a TEDx speaker, published author, and senior consultant with over 30 years of experience in business development, IT, and management consulting. He has worked with more than 150 organizations, from global enterprises like Lockheed Martin, AT&T, Oracle, and IBM to public sector clients, helping them work smarter through tailored strategies that drive growth and efficiency. Mike is the author of the book, The Self-Fulfilling Formula.
Baretta Massey
Founder & Principal Consultant, Distinguished Educational Consultant Group
Principal, Alain Locke Elementary School
School District of Philadelphia
Drawing on her expertise in creating and growing community schools, Baretta leads with a visionary lens, always striving to move leaders and communities to a distinguished standard of excellence. She is committed to ensuring that her students, staff, and families will not have to send their children outside the neighborhood for a “good education.”
Mary Ann Murtha
NAWBO — National Association of Women Business Owners
President at NAWBO - Greater Philadelphia Chapter
Dana Crouse
Regional Vice President Commercial Relationship Manager
Northwest Bank
For more than 125 years, Northwest Bank has been committed to bettering the lives of our employees, our customers and the communities we serve.
Today, we are proudly known for the award-winning customer service we offer at locations throughout Pennsylvania, New York, Indiana and Ohio.
So no matter where you are on your financial journey, Northwest Bank is here— for what’s next.
Northwest Bank
Member FDIC
Equal Housing Lender
Francine Parham
Founder, Promotable I Author: "Please Sit Over There" Former Global Fortune 500 Executive, JNJ + GE
Francine Parham is a career expert and practitioner focused on female leadership and the advancement of women and women of color into positions of leadership and authority in the workplace. Having spent two decades in the corporate sector advancing to the position of a global vice-president at General Electric and Johnson and Johnson, she has lived and experienced all the work that she and her organization do, which has positioned her as a human capital expert, thought leader and continuing practitioner.
Jude Arijaje
Marketing Strategist
Minuteman Press, Philadelphia & Bala Cynwyd
Jude Arijaje is a results-driven marketing strategist and business owner of Minuteman Press, where he helps businesses elevate their brand presence through strategic print and marketing solutions. With a focus on relationship-building and measurable growth, Jude partners with clients to turn ideas into impactful marketing campaigns that drive real results.
Rev. Robert J. McFadden
Chief Executive Officer, People for People, Inc.
Robert J. McFadden has served as Chief Executive Officer of People for
People, Inc. since August of 2023. With over 30 years of leadership in
business development, strategic consulting, and organizational growth, he brings a wealth of experience to the role. Prior to joining People for People, Inc., Rev. McFadden was the Principal and CEO of Quadrant Thinking, where he led national initiatives and advised Fortune 500 clients. He also held executive positions at Novartis Pharmaceuticals and Ciba-Geigy Corporation.
Dr. Dan Young
Chief Executive Officer, People for People, Inc.
Dr. Dan Young is a serial entrepreneur, 3x TEDx speaker, and longtime organizer of TEDxWilmington with a passion for innovation, leadership, and impact. With experience in consulting, communications, and executive strategy, they help organizations and thought leaders turn ideas into meaningful growth and lasting influence.
Inside the Black Card CEO Community
Our Black Card Program members are growth-focused CEOs that are building and scaling their businesses through the Black Card program. These leaders are committed to implementing systems, strategy, and collaboration to achieve sustainable growth and long-term success.
Aliya Johnson Roberts
Consultant
Owner Bustleton Learning Center
At Bustleton Learning Center, we see the brilliance in every child. We believe children are naturally curious, capable, and full of wonder — and it’s our joy to help them shine. From the moment you step inside, you’ll feel the difference: a warm, welcoming space where little ones are seen, celebrated, and supported.
Dr. Archima Major
OD, FAAO
Owner Eye Innovations
Archima Major, OD, FAAO is the experienced and innovative optometrist at the helm of Eye Innovations in Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania. Dr. Major founded Eye Innovations and acts as chief executive officer. Her goal for the practice is to provide superior eye care and services to patients of all ages. She offers eye exams, contacts, and glasses, as well as ocular disease management that includes dry eyes, diabetic eye problems, glaucoma, and computer vision syndrome.
Helen Hassel
Founder, Recovery Girls Rock
Founder & Published Author, Recovery Girls Rock
Recovery Girls Rock (RGR) is a network of women from various walks of life who are recovering from abuse, loss, addiction, sex trafficking etc. We believe in a four-fold process of Identification, advocacy, education, and healing !! Our mission is to end and treat the negative lifestyle patterns, which have sought to destroy us mentally, spiritually and physically. We recover out loud – so our sisters don't die in silence.
Candace Ray
CEO, Helping Hands Warming Hearts LLC.
At Helping Hands Warming Hearts, we believe in compassionate, quality care that makes a difference. Founded with the mission to enhance our clients’ lives at home, we prioritize respect, independence, and genuine connection. Our dedicated caregivers offer top-notch non-medical care tailored to individual needs, fostering a supportive environment where clients feel valued and safe. You’re not just receiving care with us—you’re joining a caring family.
Kim Avant-Babb
Real Estate Investor, Author, Coach & Co-Founder at Babb Properties LLC
Legacy Real Estate Consulting serves small landlords, property managers, and real estate entrepreneurs with strategic planning, risk mitigation, and education. Having worked with many landlords and property owners, the consulting team delivers results-driven solutions through one-on-one coaching, property performance assessments, and educational resources. Their impact is measurable — many clients report not only increased profitability but also reduced stress, lower vacancy rates, and stronger tenant relationships.
Dr. Je'Nai Righter
Aligned Leadership Strategist
Dr. Je’Nai L Righter is one of the nation’s emerging leaders in Higher Education. Je’Nai’s areas of expertise include workflow systemization and establishing equity in institutions' policies, leadership, and operations. Je’Nai focuses on implementing strategies to address campus racial climates and eliminating infrastructure and cultural dynamics that exacerbate stakeholder’s socioemotional, mental, and physiological wellbeing.
Erik Truxon
Electrician
Just It's Electric
A full service, family owned and operated electrical contracting company servicing both residential and commercial projects including wiring and lighting for new construction, additions and repairs.
Terri Brown
Wealth Mentor & Real Estate Expert
Owner, Built To Last, Inc.
Terri Brown Taylor is a real estate investor expert, general contractor, wealth mentor, podcast host, and professional speaker
on a mission to spread joy, empowerment, and financial freedom! With a heart as big as her ambitions, Terri dedicates herself to uplifting individuals and communities, especially those in need of a helping hand. She operates all her companies with a service impact model, embodying a heart for people and community development.
Dr. Kiplee Bell
Consulting Care - Centered Leadership
Clinician, Motivated Speaker
Transforming the way we care for people and the systems that serve them.
My life’s work is a culmination of the ability to lead and the humility to follow. The strength to empower, inspire, and engage. And the understanding of the transformative power of transparency in the shared human experience.
I am Dr. Kiplee Bell — a clinician, wife, mother, artist, speaker, and consultant. I don’t separate those roles; I bring the whole story with me into every room. Decades of experience at the bedside and on stage have taught me that systems don’t change until people do.
Shannon Maroney-Garrett
CO-Founder, Neighbors in Black and White, INC.
Neighbors in Black and White, Inc., was founded by Hollis Davis Robinson and Shannon Maroney-Garrett - Black and White change makers who have been friends for over 50 years. They are joined by a group of diverse friends from childhood and beyond who have a shared interest in racial justice and inclusion. Together they are finding ways for people of different backgrounds to make meaningful connections and build bridges rather than tearing each other down during this time of great divisiveness in our world.
Deanna McLaughlin
Founder, Take Time To Breathe
Deanna is an educator dedicated to meeting individuals where they are at the moment while facilitating one’s awareness of how very capable we are of changing how we feel by changing how we move and breathe. Using guided imagery with a focus on developing a meditative state before beginning any movement aids individuals in feeling competent, capable, and confident. Deanna guides students on their inward journey to gain flexibility, build concentration, reduce the stress of the mind and body, and tap into natural abilities to create positive, healing energy from within.
Dr. Tina Scott
Mental Health Professional
Dr. Tina Scott & Associates
At Dr. Tina Scott & Associates, wellness is more than therapy. It’s about how you live, lead, and connect. We support individuals, professionals, and organizations in finding balance, resilience, and renewed purpose through compassionate, culturally responsive care.
Pablo Lopez
Senior HVAC, Design
Owner Vintair
Pablo has over 10 years experience in the HVAC/R industry he is always on time and very responsible when it comes to taking care of our clients. You can count on him to be setting and taking care of all your equipment.
Everette Greene
Founder & CEO
Founder & CEO T.R.E.N.D. Investements, LLC.
Everette Greene is a Real Estate Investor, Investment Portfolio Account Executive, and Credit Analyst dedicated to helping individuals build and protect their financial futures. As an investor himself, Everette understands the challenges of balancing full-time employment with strategic investing and provides expert consulting to help clients grow and manage their investment portfolios with confidence. He also specializes in credit counseling, credit repair, and credit restoration, empowering individuals to strengthen their financial foundation and unlock new opportunities.
Rachel Jeannette Hayes
REALTOR® Onyx Real Estate Enterprises
Rachel Jeannette believes that real estate is more than buying or selling a home—it's about finding the right fit for your lifestyle and future. With strong local market knowledge and a background in research and communication, Rachel Jeannette makes the process simple, transparent, and stress-free. Known for responsiveness, attention to detail, and genuine care for her clients from start to finish.
Shamaya Oberlton
Entrepreneur, Owner of Chow Bella Inc, and Rock N Rolls
I’m Shamaya “Bella” Oberlton, sole owner of Rock N Rolls, started at 26. I’m a Temple alum, mom of 2, foster mom to 2 teens, real estate investor, and cancer advocate. I pour into my community by creating jobs for ex-cons and donating to women and children’s shelters. Inspired by my own experiences with cancer, foster care, incarceration, and homelessness, I aim to feed people and make the world a little better.
Genae Young
MSODL, CEO & Principal Talent & Organizational Development Practitioner of 1 Extraordinary Life, LLC
Genae Young is the owner of 1 Extraordinary Life, LLC based in New Jersey, USA. For nearly twenty years, she has devoted her career to the field of Human Resources. She's been responsible for all HR generalist responsibilities from conducting new hire orientation to developing top talent professionals . Her work includes improving department and or organizational culture to drive positive performance outcomes for companies and specializes in organizational development, talent development and change management.
Black Card CEO Event Calendar
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