Bryant Joins Black Effect Podcast Board
• The Black Effect Podcast Network, the joint media venture partnership between iHeartMedia and Charlamagne Tha God, announced that John Hope Bryant, American entrepreneur, author, philanthropist has been named to its Board of Directors.
Bryant is the Founder, Chairman & CEO of Operation HOPE, Inc., and the Chairman & CEO of John Hope Bryant Holdings, Bryant Group Ventures and The Promise Homes Company, the largest for-profit minority-controlled owner of institutional-quality, single-family residential rental homes in the U.S. Bryant is also a founding member of Clinton Global Initiative and a member of the World Economic Forum’s “The Forum of Young Global Leaders.” He has served as an advisor to three U.S. presidents and also hosts a podcast series, BUILDING The Good Life, on the iHeartPodcast Network.
In making the announcement, Charlamagne Tha God said, “John brings a strong track record of business success, broad leadership experience in philanthropy, education, public engagement and innovation, and a deep appreciation for black culture that makes him the perfect choice to help steer and shape the future of the network.”
Bryant remarked, “I am honored to join the Board of The Black Effect Podcast Network, supporting the groundbreaking vision of Charlamagne Tha God. “Black voices have been underrepresented and overlooked for far too long, and I applaud the leadership of Charlamagne, iHeartRadio’s Bob Pittman and the entire Black Effect team in standing up this platform for Black voices to inspire and inform each other. I’m with them 100%.”
Bryant will also host a new show for The Black Effect Podcast Network focusing on building wealth in the Black community. More details about the podcast and the launch date coming soon.