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"Rice Restructure"
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RICE restructures to boost Black entrepreneurship

Revamp at RICE Promises Boost for Black Entrepreneurs

The Russell Innovation Center for Entrepreneurs (RICE), a global bastion of Black entrepreneurship, announced on March 28, 2024, a major restructuring of its executive team. Aimed at better supporting and elevating the aspirations of Black entrepreneurs worldwide, these changes are hailed as a critical step towards aligning …

"Leaders Enhancing Entrepreneurship"
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New leaders join RICE enhancing Black entrepreneurship

RICE (Russell Innovation Center for Entrepreneurs), global advocates for Black entrepreneurship, are welcoming new faces. On March 28, 2024, Shawn M. Graham and Monica Delores Hooks joined the team as Executive Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer, and Chief Experience Officer respectively.

Monica Delores Hooks has a robust history in entrepreneurial administration. Notably, her work …