We are “Setting the Standards Others Must Follow” where our legacy is strong and our passion for the community we serve runs deep. We are business strategists, educators, and entrepreneurs who impact the world around us by cultivating strong relationships, encouraging innovation, and exciting the entrepreneurial spirit. Established in 1972, the Chicago Chapter has over 500 members and offers unique networking opportunities for our members and the community at large. NBMBAA is the premier organization for
Our Brand extends beyond the Chicago Metropolitan Area and is positioned within a global marketplace. Thus, we seek to provide our members, corporate partners, and collegiate affiliates with opportunities that are not easily accessible anywhere else. We achieve this through our Five Channels of Engagement, which include Education, Career, Leadership, Entrepreneurship, and Lifestyle initiatives. Our Board is comprised of business leaders who are intentional on bringing about programming to position our membe
As we move into 2021, it is time to “Renew, Refresh, Reset!” We welcome you to become an active member at all levels from students, business professionals, educators, corporations, and entrepreneurs to join us to continue the legacy of those that envisioned reaching back to bring up the next generation of Black Professionals and showing them how amazing they can be. Together we will create change and shine a spotlight on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion.