Alexis Herman

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Dorothy Irene Height Education Foundation

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Alexis Margaret Herman currently works at The Leon H.
Sullivan Foundation, as Director, National Labor College, Inc., as Director, National Urban League, Inc., as Trustee, Toyota Technological Institute at Chicago, as Trustee, and Dorothy Irene Height Education Foundation, as President.
Ms. Herman also formerly worked at NEW Ventures LLC, as Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer, DNC Service Corp., as Vice Chairman & Chief of Staff, Bush-Clinton Katrina Fund, as Co-Chairman, Cummins, Inc., as Lead Independent Director from 2011 to 2022, Entergy Corp., as Independent Director from 2003 to 2023, Presidential Life Insurance Co., as Director, Xavier University of Louisiana, as Director, Department of Labor Women's Bureau, as Director, Epilepsy Foundation, as Director, USA Football, Inc., as Director, WhiteHouse.gov, as Director-Public Liaison, The Coca-Cola Co., as Independent Director from 2012 to 2024, MGM Resorts International, as Independent Director, US Department of Labor, as Secretary from 1997 to 2001, and The Clinton Bush Haiti Fund, as Trustee in 2013.
Ms. Herman received her undergraduate degree in 1969 from Xavier University of Louisiana.

Alexis Herman active positions

Companies	Position	Start
National Urban League, Inc. National Urban League, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides economic empowerment and educational opportunities	Director/Board Member	-
The Leon H. Sullivan Foundation The Leon H. Sullivan Foundation Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Leon H. Sullivan Foundation is a private company based in Washington, DC.	Director/Board Member	-
National Labor College, Inc. National Labor College, Inc. Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Director/Board Member	-
Dorothy Irene Height Education Foundation	President	-
Toyota Technological Institute at Chicago Toyota Technological Institute at Chicago Toyota Technological Institute at Chicago is a philanthropically endowed, independent graduate institute specializing in fundamental computer science research and education. Established in 2001 through a collaboration between the Toyota Technological Institute and the University of Chicago, it is located on the University of Chicago campus and accredited by the Higher Learning Commission. The private company is based in Chicago, IL. The institute offers advanced degrees including Master of Science and PhD programs focused on areas such as machine learning, computer vision, robotics, natural language processing, speech processing, computational biology, algorithms, and theoretical computer science. It maintains close ties with the University of Chicago’s Department of Computer Science, allowing shared resources and cross-registration. The institute fosters a respectful, inclusive community with outreach programs, diversity initiatives, and student groups, and hosts seminars, workshops, and lecture series featuring leading researchers. It also offers postdoctoral and research faculty positions and collaborates with industry partners through specialized programs.	Director/Board Member	-

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Companies	Position	End
THE COCA-COLA COMPANY	Director/Board Member	01/08/2024
ENTERGY CORPORATION	Director/Board Member	05/05/2023
CUMMINS INC.	Director/Board Member	10/05/2022
US Department of Labor US Department of Labor General GovernmentGovernment Governmental department	Corporate Secretary	01/01/2001
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The Coca-Cola Co. The Coca-Cola Co. Beverages: Non-AlcoholicConsumer Non-Durables Manufactures, wholesales and retails nonalcoholic beverages	Consumer Non-Durables
Cummins, Inc. Cummins, Inc. Auto Parts: OEMProducer Manufacturing Designs, manufactures and distributes diesel and natural gas engines & electric and hybrid powertrains and related components & filtration, turbochargers, valvetrain technologies, controls systems, air handling and automated transmissions	Producer Manufacturing
Entergy Corp. Entergy Corp. Electric UtilitiesUtilities Generates, transmits and distributes electricity	Utilities
MGM Resorts International MGM Resorts International Casinos/GamingConsumer Services Operates as holding company that is primary engaged in the ownership and operation of casino resorts	Consumer Services
NEW Ventures LLC NEW Ventures LLC Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Provides information technology services for health industry	Technology Services
Presidential Life Insurance Co. Presidential Life Insurance Co. Life/Health InsuranceFinance Underwrites life annuities	Finance
Xavier University of Louisiana Xavier University of Louisiana Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
DNC Service Corp. DNC Service Corp. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates a political party	Commercial Services
National Urban League, Inc. National Urban League, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides economic empowerment and educational opportunities	Commercial Services
US Department of Labor US Department of Labor General GovernmentGovernment Governmental department	Government
Department of Labor Women's Bureau Department of Labor Women's Bureau General GovernmentGovernment Strives to bring women better jobs and a chance to earn a better living by investigating complaints, mentoring girls, advising women-owned businesses, and providing skills training	Government
Epilepsy Foundation Epilepsy Foundation Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides welfare services to people with epilepsy	Commercial Services
The Leon H. Sullivan Foundation The Leon H. Sullivan Foundation Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Leon H. Sullivan Foundation is a private company based in Washington, DC.	Commercial Services
Bush-Clinton Katrina Fund Bush-Clinton Katrina Fund Services to the Health IndustryHealth Services Provides relief and rebuilding resources for natural disaster victims	Health Services
Toyota Technological Institute at Chicago Toyota Technological Institute at Chicago Toyota Technological Institute at Chicago is a philanthropically endowed, independent graduate institute specializing in fundamental computer science research and education. Established in 2001 through a collaboration between the Toyota Technological Institute and the University of Chicago, it is located on the University of Chicago campus and accredited by the Higher Learning Commission. The private company is based in Chicago, IL. The institute offers advanced degrees including Master of Science and PhD programs focused on areas such as machine learning, computer vision, robotics, natural language processing, speech processing, computational biology, algorithms, and theoretical computer science. It maintains close ties with the University of Chicago’s Department of Computer Science, allowing shared resources and cross-registration. The institute fosters a respectful, inclusive community with outreach programs, diversity initiatives, and student groups, and hosts seminars, workshops, and lecture series featuring leading researchers. It also offers postdoctoral and research faculty positions and collaborates with industry partners through specialized programs.
USA Football, Inc. USA Football, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as official youth football development association	Commercial Services
National Labor College, Inc. National Labor College, Inc. Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
WhiteHouse.gov WhiteHouse.gov General GovernmentGovernment Runs a executive office	Government
The Clinton Bush Haiti Fund The Clinton Bush Haiti Fund General GovernmentGovernment Helps Haiti build its own future through jobs and economic opportunity	Government
Dorothy Irene Height Education Foundation