The chair of the Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) Board of Directors was recently recognized for her exceptional vision, innovation and transformative impact.
Board Chair Racquel Oden recently received the London Stock Exchange Group Global Executive Leader Award at the 2024 Powerlist Black Excellence Awards in London. The award goes to an outstanding leader, based outside the UK, who has demonstrated exceptional vision, innovation and had a transformative impact on their organization.
“It’s no surprise to us that Chair Oden is earning international accolades in her field,” Dr. Harry L. Williams, president & CEO of TMCF, said. “She is a longtime board member at TMCF and an exceptional board chair. We’re proud she’s at the forefront of our organization.”
Oden is the U.S. Head of Wealth, Premier and Global Private Banking at HSBC. She became the first woman to chair the TMCF board in its 37-year history on Jan. 1 of this year.
Prior to her role at HSBC, Oden was a managing director at JPMorgan Chase. She’s also served at Merrill Lynch, UBS and Morgan Stanley.
“Clearly, she is a trailblazer and is in the midst of an illustrious career,” Dr. Williams said
