Global nonprofit Catalyst cites that women CEOs of the Fortune 500 are overwhelmingly white, straight, and male. Despite modest progress, women are still dramatically underrepresented in leadership roles, according to the Women in the Workplace 2022 report. For example, 26% of women are in the C-suite, with Black women representing less than 5%. Just four women who identify as Black have served as the CEO of a Fortune 500 company: