For Mellody Hobson, it’s always been about breaking financial barriers. With her latest move, the Ariel Investments co-CEO is proving she’s continuing to blaze that trail. It was recently announced ...

Gift Article 10 Remaining As a subscriber, you have 10 articles to gift each month. Gifting allows recipients to access the article for free. Like any good investor, Mellody Hobson knows that the ...

Hobson is the co-CEO of Ariel Investments and the chair of Starbucks' board. She's married to "Star Wars" creator George Lucas — the couple share an 8-year-old daughter. Not for the first time, ...

Mellody Hobson has spent her career in finance finding value in smaller, undervalued companies. She's now seeing some familiar patterns in women's sports. The Ariel Investments co-CEO is a guest on ...

We are on location at the 10th annual Black Enterprise Women of Power Summit in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida. Up first, we talk to Mellody Hobson, president of Ariel Investments about her journey to ...

Hobson is president and co-CEO of Ariel Investment Trust, one of the nation's largest Black-owned asset management companies. Businesswoman Mellody Hobson took home the esteemed Barbara Graves Award ...

A group led by Walmart heir Rob Walton has agreed to buy the Denver Broncos for $4.65 billion, pending NFL approval. Walton will be the majority owner. His daughter, Carrie Walton Penner, and his ...

Two Chicago natives and Princeton University alums—who graduated about 10 years apart—are running a history-making firm that's been in business for more than four decades. And what eventually ...

Good morning. Although most firms don't deploy co-CEOs, at least one that does is happy to sing the praises of such a setup. “I tell people, I don't understand why there aren't more co-CEOs,” Mellody ...

Mellody Hobson talks about overcoming adversity and the importance of gratitude. Ariel Investments President and Co-CEO and Starbucks Chair Mellody Hobson talks about overcoming adversity, the ...

Mellody Hobson will join the ownership group buying the NFL's Denver Broncos. Hobson is the co-CEO of Ariel Investments and the chair of Starbucks' board. She's married to "Star Wars" creator George ...