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Myisha Williams, cofounder and managing partner of MYS, a Las Vegas-based professional services firm, speaks during the virtual Black Business Forum hosted by the UNR Innevation Center on Aug. 5.

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Black businesses leaders in Nevada discuss challenges to entrepreneurial growth

In 2018, Black people accounted for only 3.2% of senior leadership roles at large corporations; further, there are only three Black CEOs in the Fortune 500. “When you have a situation like that, you have a mentality at the top of the company that trickles down through the rest of the organization,” says Jon James, a Reno-based entrepreneur.

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