Thurgood Marshall College Fund board chair named to Forbes’ 50 Over 50 list

August 1, 2025

The chair of the Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) Board of Directors was named to the Forbes 50 Over 50 list.

Racquel Oden, who also serves as the HSBC U.S. Head of International Wealth, Asset Management & Global Private Banking, U.S. HSBC Bank, was named to the list in the investment category

“This is a prestigious and well-deserved honor for Racquel, who brings a wealth of experience to our organization every day,” Dr. Harry L. Williams, president & CEO of TMCF, said. “Her leadership has added incredible value to TMCF, its institutions and its students through her tenure as chair and her long-term commitment to our board.” 

According to Forbes, the 2025 Class of 50 Over 50 is a collection of female entrepreneurs, inventors, artists and wealth-builders whose work touches every corner of America. The list was  first launched in 2021 and continues to highlight women who are creating professional impact.

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