Best CEOs for Diversity 2021 (Large Companies) | Comparably

Best CEOs for Diversity 2021 (Large Companies)

Comparably’s annual Best CEOs for Diversity is derived solely from millions of ratings from employees of color (non-Caucasian) who anonymously rated their CEOs on Comparably.com over a 12-month period (June 23, 2020 through June 23, 2021). The Top 50 ranked list is segmented by Large companies (more than 500 employees) and Small/Mid-size companies (fewer than 500 employees).

  1. 1
    Eric Yuan Zoom Video Communications' CEO
    Eric Yuan
    • Zoom Video Communications
    • San Jose, CA
    • Video Conferencing Software
    Approachable, with clear communications, and support for being human and diversity.
    Zoom Video Communications Employee
  2. 2
    Vladimir Shmunis RingCentral's CEO
    Vladimir Shmunis
    • RingCentral
    • Belmont, CA
    • SaaS/Enterprise Software
    Vlad is inclusive and caring about employees' well-being.
    RingCentral Employee
  3. 3
    Shantanu Narayen Adobe's CEO
    Shantanu Narayen
    • Adobe
    • San Jose, CA
    • Enterprise Software
    So proud of Shantanu and the steps that he has taken not only after Covid-19, but also regarding the racial strife this year.
    Adobe Employee
  4. 4
    Nathan Schultz Chegg's CEO
    Dan Rosensweig
    • Chegg
    • Santa Clara, CA
    • Online Education & Training Services
    Always evolving, making positive changes, driving company growth, providing amazing employee benefits.
    Chegg Employee
  5. 5
    Christoph Schweizer Boston Consulting Group's CEO
    Rich Lesser
    • Boston Consulting Group
    • Boston, MA
    • Management Consulting
    Compassionate and cares about what really matters to individuals (e.g., social issues).
    Boston Consulting Group Employee
  6. 6
    Arvind Krishna IBM's CEO
    Arvind Krishna
    • IBM
    • Armonk, NY
    • Computer Enterprise Software
    Embraces the culture of equality and inclusiveness in every internal process and policy.
    IBM Employee
  7. 7
    Kenneth Lin Credit Karma's CEO
    Kenneth Lin
    • Credit Karma
    • Oakland, CA
    • FinTech
    It's rare to see such an ethical and thoughtful CEO that 'walks the talk' the way he does.
    Credit Karma Employee
  8. 8
    Henry Schuck ZoomInfo's CEO
    Henry Schuck
    • ZoomInfo
    • Vancouver, WA
    • Software as a Service
    I appreciate his openness to discuss tough issues like diversity and growth.
    ZoomInfo Employee
  9. 9
    Chris Caldwell Concentrix's CEO
    Chris Caldwell
    • Concentrix
    • Fremont, CA
    • Customer Service Outsourcing
    The concepts of diversity, inclusion, development, and opportunity are not just lip service.
    Concentrix Employee
  10. 10
    Yamini Rangan HubSpot's CEO
    Brian Halligan
    • HubSpot
    • Cambridge, MA
    • CRM Software
    Appreciate his efforts to keep attracting and retaining the best human talent, and to be a company with empathy and equality.
    HubSpot Employee
  11. 11
    Satya Nadella Microsoft's CEO
    Satya Nadella
    • Microsoft
    • Redmond, WA
    • Computer Software & Consumer Electronics
    Satya Nadella is really inspiring. He has a good vision and the global strategy is excellent.
    Microsoft Employee
  12. 12
    Sundar Pichai Google's CEO
    Sundar Pichai
    • Google
    • Mountain View, CA
    • Internet Cloud Computing
    Does the right thing for everyone, truly cares. Dedicated to inclusion, diversity, opportunity, and outreach to help communities.
    Google Employee
  13. 13
    Bryce Maddock TaskUs' CEO
    Bryce Maddock
    • TaskUs
    • Santa Monica, CA
    • Customer Service Outsourcing
    Empowerment, inclusivity, investment in people, and transparency.
    TaskUs Employee
  14. 14
    Cesar Carvalho Wellhub's CEO
    Cesar Carvalho
    • Gympass
    • New York, NY
    • Health & Wellness
    The Global CEO remains humble and mission-focused. He treats all with respect and values his employees.
    Gympass Employee
  15. 15
    Robert G. Painter Trimble's CEO
    Robert G. Painter
    • Trimble
    • Sunnyvale, CA
    • Software & Hardware Technology
    Caring and compassionate. Progressive approach to allowing employees time to act upon diversity, equity and inclusion.
    Trimble Employee
  16. 16
    Mike Clifton and Max Schwendner Alorica's CEO
    Andy Lee
    • Alorica
    • Irvine, CA
    • Customer Service
    He is always ready to help. It is very human. He is the best leader I have ever had.
    Alorica Employee
  17. 17
    Mario Harik XPO's CEO
    Bradley Jacobs
    • XPO Logistics
    • Greenwich, CT
    • Freight Brokerage
    Strives to be inclusive and always helping us build new skills and praising us for the ones we have.
    XPO Logistics Employee
  18. 18
    Kumsal Bayazit Elsevier's CEO
    Kumsal Bayazit
    • Elsevier
    • New York, NY
    • Publishing
    I believe he truly cares about diversity, inclusion, and building an excellent culture.
    Elsevier Employee
  19. 19
    Sumit Singh Chewy's CEO
    Sumit Singh
    • Chewy
    • Dania, FL
    • e-Commerce
    I believe he truly cares about diversity, inclusion, and building an excellent culture.
    Chewy Employee
  20. 20
    Mark Bishof Medallia's CEO
    Leslie Stretch
    • Medallia
    • San Francisco, CA
    • SaaS Platform
    Our CEO is proactive and transparent about our position on important issues.
    Medallia Employee
  21. 22
    Maria Black ADP's CEO
    Carlos Rodriguez
    • ADP
    • Roseland, NJ
    • HR Management Software
    Our CEO is proactive and transparent about our position on important issues.
    ADP Employee
  22. 23
    Tomer Weingarten SentinelOne's CEO
    Tomer Weingarten
    • SentinelOne
    • Mountain View, CA
    • Cyber Security
    Transparent and inclusive in his communication, prioritizing company and employee growth.
    SentinelOne Employee
  23. 24
    Michael Weening Calix's CEO
    Carl Russo
    • Calix
    • San Jose, CA
    • Telecommunications Software
    Warm, professional, flexible, inclusive and open.
    Calix Employee
  24. 25
    Aman Bhutani GoDaddy's CEO
    Aman Bhutani
    • GoDaddy
    • Scottsdale, AZ
    • Website Hosting Platform
    I love that he is attempting to be more accessible by hosting AMAs, rolling out Slido, listening to feedback, and being more diverse.
    GoDaddy Employee
  25. 26
    Annette Brüls Medela's CEO
    Annette Brüls
    • Medela
    • McHenry, IL
    • Medical Devices
  26. 27
    Tarun Raisoni Rahi's CEO
    Tarun Raisoni
    • Rahi
    • Fremont, CA
    • IT Services & Telecommunications
  27. 28
    Nirav Tolia Nextdoor's CEO
    Sarah Friar
    • Nextdoor
    • San Francisco, CA
    • Private Social Networking Platform
  28. 29
    Amy Zupon Vertafore's CEO
    Amy Zupon
    • Vertafore
    • Denver, CO
    • Computer Software
  29. 30
    Dara Khosrowshahi Uber's CEO
    Dara Khosrowshahi
    • Uber
    • San Francisco, CA
    • Ride Sharing Mobile App
  30. 31
    Raul Fernandez - President and CEO DXC Technology's CEO
    Mike Salvino
    • DXC Technology
    • Tysons Corner, VA
    • Information Technology
  31. 32
    Andrew Wang Beacon Hill's CEO
    Andrew Wang
    • Beacon Hill Staffing Group
    • Boston, MA
    • Staffing Agency
  32. 33
    Mr. Chris Jung LG Electronics North America's CEO
    Thomas Yoon
    • LG Electronics North America
    • Englewood Cliffs, NJ
    • Consumer Electronics
  33. 34
    Laurent Uberti Foundever's CEO
    Laurent Uberti
    • Sitel Group
    • Miami, FL
    • Customer Service Outsourcing
  34. 35
    James Farley Ford Motor Company's CEO
    James Farley
    • Ford Motor Company
    • Dearborn, MI
    • Automotive
  35. 36
    Rafael Ilishayev / Yakir Gola Gopuff's CEO
    Rafael Ilishayev & Yakir Gola
    • Gopuff
    • Philadelphia, PA
    • E-commerce
  36. 37
    Scott Strazik GE Vernova's CEO
    Scott Strazik
    • GE Power
    • Schenectady, NY
    • Energy Management
  37. 38
    Kurt Adams IPC Systems' CEO
    Robert Santella
    • IPC Systems
    • Jersey City, NJ
    • Telecommunications Infrastructure
  38. 39
    Mahe Bayireddi Phenom's CEO
    Mahe Bayireddi
    • Phenom
    • Ambler, PA
    • HR Technology
  39. 40
    Anthony Casalena Squarespace's CEO
    Anthony Casalena
    • Squarespace
    • New York, NY
    • Web Design/Hosting Software
  40. 41
    Harsha Agadi Conduent's CEO
    Cliff Skelton
    • Conduent
    • Florham Park, NJ
    • Business Process Services and Solutions
  41. 42
    Mary Leigh Phillips DriveTime | Bridgecrest | SilverRock's CEO
    Scott Worthington & Mary Leigh Phillips
    • DriveTime
    • Tempe, AZ
    • Automotive, Financial Services
  42. 43
    Tim Stadthaus Asurion's CEO
    Tony Detter
    • Asurion
    • Nashville, TN
    • Electronic Insurance and Warranties
  43. 44
    Thomas Troy CSAA Insurance Group, a AAA Insurer's CEO
    Thomas Troy
    • CSAA Insurance Group
    • Walnut Creek, CA
    • Insurance
  44. 45
    David Wagner Everbridge's CEO
    David Meredith
    • Everbridge
    • Burlington, MA
    • Information Technology & Services
  45. 46
    George Fraser Fivetran's CEO
    George Fraser
    • Fivetran
    • Oakland, CA
    • Software
  46. 47
    Chris Rogers Instacart's CEO
    Apoorva Mehta
    • Instacart
    • San Francisco, CA
    • E-commerce
  47. 48
    Ayub Khattak Cue Health Inc. CEO
    Ayub Khattak
    • Cue Health
    • San Diego, CA
    • Biotechnology
  48. 50
    Lisa Atherton Bell's CEO
    Mitch Snyder
    • Bell Flight
    • Fort Worth, TX
    • Aviation & Aerospace