
This week we speak to Mellody Hobson, the Co-CEO and president of Ariel Investments
HOW CAN business be braver on race? Anne McElvoy asks Mellody Hobson, co-CEO of Ariel Investments, whether investors should divest from companies that don’t do enough to address racial inequality. Hobson also explains the challenges of managing diverse views, in particular when it comes to investing in the tobacco industry. And, what does she learn from Lenin? Runtime: 27 min
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