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Black CFO representation falls 25% from 2021 peak as diversity levels off

The number of Black finance chiefs in Fortune 500 and S&P 500 companies ticked down to 15 this year, according to the report from Crist Kolder Associates.

The number of Black finance chiefs in Fortune 500 and S&P 500 companies ticked down to 15 this year, according to the report from Crist Kolder Associates.

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Why it matters

The decline in Black CFO representation is a noteworthy diversity and inclusion data point but does not directly impact credit markets, underwriting, or financing conditions for sophisticated credit professionals.

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