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Kenneth Chenault


 

Kenneth Chenault (born 2 June 1951) is a former president (1997-2001) and current CEO (2001-present) of American Express. Chenault was born on Long Island in 1951, attended the Waldorf School of Garden City and is a graduate of Bowdoin College (1973) and Harvard Law School (1977). After Harvard he worked as a consultant for Bain & Company. He was the first African-American CEO of a Fortune 500 company. In 1995, Ebony listed him alongside Michael Jordan, Rosa Parks, Bill Cosby and Colin Powell as one of 50 "living pioneers" in the African-American community.

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2 June - 1951 - American Express - Long Island - Waldorf School - Bowdoin College - Harvard Law School - Consultant - Bain & Company - Fortune 500 - Ebony - Michael Jordan - Rosa Parks - Bill Cosby - Colin Powell

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