Ursula Burns, Karen S. Carter, Black Enterprise, and Procter & Gamble Honored at BECA 2026 Manifest Awards
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Prestigious celebration brought together influential business and marketing leaders in Bal Harbour, Florida, to recognize trailblazing achievements and champion the next generation of leadership BAL HARBOUR, Fla., Oct. 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- BECA, an alliance of C-suite marketing and marketing-adjacent executives dedicated to sharing knowledge, developing future leaders and creating a more inclusive pipeline of marketing leadership, celebrated its fifth anniversary at the 2026 BECA Manifest Awards & Symposium on October 8 at The St. Regis Bal Harbour in Bal Harbour, Florida. The 2026 BECA Manifest Awards honored Ursula Burns, Founding Partner of Integrum, Chairwoman of Teneo, Retired Chairman and CEO of Xerox Corporation and VEON, Ltd.; Karen S. Carter, CEO of Dow; Procter & Gamble; and Black Enterprise, which received the inaugural Beacon of Light Award. "As we celebrate five years of BECA, I'm incredibly proud of the community we've built and the impact we continue to make together," said Jerri DeVard, Founder and CEO of BECA. "This year's honorees represent the very best of leadership, as individuals and organizations that have broken barriers, opened doors and created opportunities for others to succeed. The Manifest Awards are not only about recognizing extraordinary achievements, but also about inspiring and investing in the next generation of leaders. BECA is...
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Procter & Gamble (P&G), a longstanding BECA partner and title sponsor of the 2026 Manifest Awards, received the Corporate Champion Award in recognition of its sustained commitment to leadership development, innovation, mentorship and community impact.
