Fumbi Chima on Leadership, Diversity, and the Art of Being Fearlessly Bold

The Courage Effect

Suzanne speaks with Fumbi Chima, a dynamic leader and fierce advocate for women of color. They delve into the unique strengths women bring to leadership, the challenges of being at the top, and the real impact versus the talk of diversity initiatives. Fumbi candidly shared her journey from Nigeria to the C-suite, her pursuit of tech education, and the boldness required to drive meaningful change. If you’re ready to be inspired by courageous conversations, this episode is a must-listen.

Dr. Fumbi Chima is a strategist with global cultural understanding who has driven change and inspired high-performing diverse teams within Fortune 500 and signature brands. She was most recently the Executive Vice President and Chief Information Officer of Boeing Employees’ Credit Union (BECU), a not-for-profit financial cooperative, and has served in leadership roles at various companies in the retail and financial sectors, including Adidas AG, Fox Networks Group, Burberry Group plc, Walmart, and American Express Company.

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