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Bonita C. Stewart (b. 1957) is an American marketing and sales executive, consultant, media personality and author. In 2011 she became the first black woman to be named vice president at Google[1]; as of 2019 she serves there as VP of Global Partnerships. She is the co-author (with Jacqueline Adams) of A Blessing: Women of Color Teaming Up to Lead, Empower and Thrive.[1] She is married to Kevin Stewart, the founder of the Giselle Fund.

Prior to joining Google, Stewart was an executive at IBM and Daimler Chrysler.[2] Earlier in her career she co-founded Nia Enterprises, an online publishing, research and marketing services company and One Moment in Time, a formal wear rental company for women.[3]

In addition to her role at Google, Stewart serves on a variety of corporate and non-profit boards, including the American Ballet Theater’s Project Plié and the Harvard Business School Club of Greater New York.[4]

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Journalism (Howard University) [4]

MBA from Harvard Business School[4]

Honors

Crain’s list of Woman to Watch in Tech, 2014 [5]

Crain’s list of Most Powerful Women in New York, 2019[6]

Ebony Magazine, Power 100, 2012[7] and 2020[8]

AdAge Magazine list of top “Women to Watch," 2011[9]

AdAge Magazine Interactive Marketer of the Year Award, 2005[10]

References

  1. ^ a b "How two industry leaders are helping women of color team up and thrive in business". NBC News. Retrieved 2021-02-23.
  2. ^ Business, Chauncey Alcorn, CNN. "Black women executives making history in the c-suite offer career advice to those following in their footsteps". CNN. Retrieved 2021-02-23. {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  3. ^ "Bonita Stewart". Worth. Retrieved 2021-02-23.
  4. ^ a b c "Most Powerful Women - 46. Bonita Stewart". Crain's New York Business. 2019-06-14. Retrieved 2021-02-23.
  5. ^ "Women to Watch: Bonita Stewart, Google". adage.com. 2011-05-30. Retrieved 2021-02-23.
  6. ^ "Women to watch in New York tech". Crain's New York Business. 2014-05-19. Retrieved 2021-02-23.
  7. ^ #teamEBONY (2016-07-22). "EBONY Reveals 2012 Power 100!". EBONY. Retrieved 2021-02-23.
  8. ^ #teamEBONY (2020-02-26). "2020 EBONY POWER 100 LIST". EBONY. Retrieved 2021-02-23.
  9. ^ "Women to Watch: Bonita Stewart, Google". adage.com. 2011-05-30. Retrieved 2021-02-23.
  10. ^ "Interactive Marketer of the Year: Chrysler". adage.com. 2005-11-07. Retrieved 2021-02-23.