2025 Notable BIPOC Executives Twin Cities Business
What an incredible way to celebrate Black History Month, by standing alongside other exceptional leaders who are shaping industries, shifting culture, and opening doors.

Kelli Williams is honored as one of Twin Cities Business’ 2025 Notable BIPOC Executives, celebrating Black leadership, representation, and impact during Black History Month.
A heartfelt thank you to friend and former colleague Kelli Schnieder for nominating her. Kelli S, your belief, friendship, advocacy mean more than words can express.
This moment is a reminder that:
- Representation matters.
- Access matters.
- And the work continues.
As we honor Black History Month, let’s keep amplifying the voices of BIPOC leaders, not just in February, but every single day.
See the full list of honorees here – Link
(Note: Due to my name being so late in the alphabet, you’ll find Kelli on page two )
To every leader using your seat at the table to lift others, thank you.
Let’s keep building what we’ve always deserved.
Methodology: The individuals featured did not pay to be included. Their profiles were drawn from nomination materials. This list is not comprehensive; it includes only people who were nominated and accepted after editorial review. To qualify for this list, individuals must have at least five years of experience in their field and have shown the ability to effect change in their roles or areas of practice.