![]() ![]() Harris was named to Fortune Magazine’s list of “The 50 Most Powerful Black Executives in Corporate America”, Fortune’s Most Influential List, U. Harris was a senior member of the equity syndicate desk and executed such transactions as initial public offerings for UPS, Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia, Ariba, Redback, the General Motors sub-IPO of Delphi Automotive, and the $3.2 Billion common stock transaction for Immunex Corporation, one of the largest biotechnology common stock transactions in U.S. In August 2013, Carla Harris was appointed by President Barack Obama to chair the National Women’s Business Council.įor more than a decade, Ms. Harris has had extensive industry experiences in the technology, media, retail, telecommunications, transportation, industrial, and healthcare sectors. ![]() She formerly headed the Emerging Manager Platform, the equity capital markets effort for the consumer and retail industries and was responsible for Equity Private Placements. She was most recently as a Vice Chairman responsible for increasing client connectivity and penetration to enhance revenue generation across the firm. 2010 Expect to Win: 10 Proven Strategies for Thriving in the WorkplaceĬarla Harris is a Vice Chairman, Managing Director and Senior Client Advisor at Morgan Stanley.2014 Strategize to Win: The New Way to Start Out, Step Up, or Start Over in Your Career Hardcover.2022 Lead to Win: How to Be a Powerful, Impactful, Influential Leader in Any Environment.Hear her make the case for: Authenticity, Building Trust, Clarity, Creating other Leaders, Diversity, Innovation, Inclusivity, and Voice as essential components of being a Powerful Leader today. Carla Harris asserts that if anyone chooses to take on the leadership seat, then one must be INTENTIONAL about 8 things in order to be a powerful, impactful, influential leader in today’s environment. So the question is, “what does it take to be an outstanding leader in today’s environment?”. Yet, today, we find ourselves in an environment where a growing majority of the professional workforce are Millennials and Generation Zers and they demand motivation and inspiration as table stakes for their performance in any environment. The top trader, the banker that posted the most revenues or the lawyer that had the most billable hours were compensated with money, an elevated title and positions of leadership without much thought as to whether the person was the kind of individual that could motivate and inspire others to perform beyond their own expectations. In her other life, Carla is a singer who has sold out concerts at Carnegie Hall and the Apollo Theatre,and released 4 Gospel CDs:“O This is Christmas” (2021) “Unceasing Praise” (2011), “Joy Is Waiting”(2005), and her first CD entitled, “Carla’s First Christmas”(2000), was a bestseller on in New York and was featured on the CBS Evening News with Dan Rather in his “American Dream” segment.In past decades, particularly in “producer cultures” professionals were given positions of leadership and authority because they were great “producers”. She has been featured in the Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, Forbes, Fast Money, Barrons and many other publications. Bankers Top 25 Most Powerful Women in Finance(2009, 2010, 2011), Black Enterprise’s Top 75 Most Powerful Women in Business (2017), and “Top 75 African Americans on Wall Street”, and to Essence Magazine’s list of “The 50 Women Who are Shaping the World”, Ebony’s list of the Power 100 and many more. Her most recent book, Lead To Win, shares her pearls of Intentional Leadership to help professionals become powerful, impactful, influential leaders into today’s challenging professional context.Ĭarla has been named to Fortune Magazine’s list of “The 50 Most Powerful Black Executives in Corporate America”, Fortune’s Most Influential List, U. That she acquired during her Wall Street Career. ![]()
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