The Belk College of Business welcomed Jose Armario, CEO and President of Bojangles, for the Fall 2023 C-Suite Speaker Series on Tuesday, October 3, 2023. Recent Sessions Fall 2023 C-Suite Speaker Series Through their stories, successes, and lessons, speakers of the C-Suite Speaker Series provide a transformational experience for students. This series is organized several times a year by the Belk College of Business external relations team and the Niblock Student Center, which prepares graduates to enter a business career and become leaders in the workplace and the community. The series brings business leaders to the UNC Charlotte campus to present to and interact with undergraduate and graduate students. The C-Suite Speaker Series (formerly CEO Speaker Series) features alumni and friends of the college who are in leadership positions (at the level of CEO, partner, chairman, etc.). Marvin and his wife, Sharyn, are committed to being of service within their faith and community, primarily through the support of religious and philanthropic organizations that promote higher education, self-empowerment and excellence for minority youth. ![]() Most notable are multiple appearances on Barron’s annual list of "Top CEOs" inclusion on Fortune’s "Most Inspirational CEOs" and "World’s Greatest Leaders" lists and being named "Father of the Year" by the National Father’s Day Council, "Corporate Executive of the Year" by Black Enterprise and one of Savoy’s "Most Influential Black Executives in Corporate America." In 2023, he received the National Retail Federation’s Visionary Award. Marvin’s professional and civic leadership has earned him many accolades. Marvin also serves on the board of directors for FedEx Corporation. ![]() ![]() He also holds an MBA from Emory University. Marvin earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration from The University of Memphis, where he currently serves on the board of trustees. in a variety of operational and leadership roles. Prior to Home Depot, Marvin spent 15 years at Target Corp. sales, operations, installation services, tool rental and pro strategic initiatives. stores from 2008 to 2014, dramatically improving customer service and efficiency across the organization, as he oversaw U.S. Most notably he served as Executive Vice President of U.S. ![]() He has extensive experience in the home improvement industry, having spent 12 years in senior-level operations roles with The Home Depot. Penney Co., where he delivered positive sales growth, reduced debt and generated positive adjusted earnings per share. Prior to joining Lowe’s, Marvin served as Chairman and CEO of J.C. Marvin has more than 35 years of retail leadership and operational experience and has the unique distinction of being the only African American to serve as Chairman and CEO of two Fortune 500 companies. Marvin Ellison is Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Lowe’s Companies, Inc., a FORTUNE® 50 home improvement company with more than 1,700 stores and approximately 300,000 associates in the United States. The Belk College of Business welcomes Marvin Ellison, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Lowe’s Companies, Inc., for the spring 2024 C-Suite Speaker Series on Tuesday, Feb. Spring 2024 C-Suite Speaker Series Tuesday, FebruPopp Martin Student Union | 10:15–11:05 a.m.
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