Janice Bryant Howroyd: 1st African-American Woman to Build a Billion-Dollar Business [Video]

Have you heard of…Janice Bryant Howroyd? Howroyd is a trailblazing entrepreneur and the first African-American woman to build a billion-dollar business. Janice Bryant Howroyd is the founder and CEO of The ActOne Group, a global workforce solutions company that has been at the forefront of the staffing industry for over 40 years.

Her entrepreneurial journey is one of resilience, determination, and innovation. She started her business with just a fax machine and a phone line, and through hard work and sheer determination, she grew it into a multinational corporation with offices across the globe.

As a successful entrepreneur, Janice Bryant Howroyd has been recognized with numerous awards and accolades, including being named one of the “50 Most Powerful Women in Business” by Black Enterprise magazine. Her story is a testament to the power of perseverance and the endless possibilities of the entrepreneurial spirit.

Join us as we delve into the inspiring story of Janice Bryant Howroyd, exploring her accomplishments and the impact she has had on the business world.