New CEOs

The New CEOs looks at the women and people of color leading Fortune 500 companies, exploring the factors that have helped them achieve success and their impact on the business world and society more broadly.

Richard L. Zweigenhaft is Charles A. Dana Professor of Psychology at Guilford College. G. William Domhoff is Research Professor of Sociology and Psychology at the University of California, Santa Cruz. The authors have written three books together, including Blacks in the White Elite and Diversity in the Power Elite. To learn more about G. William Domhoff's research and publications, please visit his website, Who Rules America?

Preface Chapter 1: Setting the Stage: The Changing Role of the CEO and the Recent Emergence of Women, African American, Latino and Asian American CEOs Chapter 2: The Women Fortune 500 CEOs Chapter 3: The African American Fortune 500 CEOs Chapter 4: Going Global: Latino and Asian American Fortune 500 CEOs Chapter 5: Where Do They Fit in the Corporate Elite, and How Do They Compare with Jewish and Gentile Male CEOs? Chapter 6: Why Now, and What's Next? Appendix 1: The New CEOs Appendix 2: Baby-Faced and More: CEOs and Skin Color Appendix 3: Funding the Corporate-Mediated Pipeline References