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Thasunda Duckett

American businesswoman (born 1973)

Thasunda Brown Duckett (born July 22, 1973) is an American businesswoman who is the president and chief executive officer (CEO) of TIAA. She is a former CEO of Chase Consumer Banking, a division of JPMorgan Chase, and a member of the board of directors of Nike. Duckett is also a member of The Business Council's executive committee.2

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Born Jul 22, 1973.1

Companies

  • TIAABoard member 2021 to now8
  • NikeBoard member 2019 to now9

Holdings

Stock this person has reported owning, from the forms officers and directors file with the SEC. See the biggest insider stakes.

Shares held

  • Nike NKE18,636 shares10$699.9K at $37.55Sep 8, 2026

As of each latest filing. The line shows shares held over time.

Recent filings

  • Sep 8, 2026Granted 5,047 shares of Nike10
  • Sep 9, 2025Granted 2,619 shares of Nike11
  • Sep 10, 2024Granted 2,437 shares of Nike12
  • Sep 12, 2023Granted 1,981 shares of Nike13
  • Sep 9, 2022Granted 1,804 shares of Nike14
  • Oct 6, 2021Granted 1,206 shares of Nike15

Early life and education

  • Date not recordedSam Houston High School3

Duckett was born in Rochester, New York. She later moved to Texas with her parents, where she graduated from Sam Houston High School. She attended the University of Houston, receiving a Bachelor's degree in Finance and Marketing. She enrolled at Baylor University, where she earned an MBA.

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Career

  • Since 2021Board member, TIAA5
  • Since 2019Board member, Nike4

Early in her career, Duckett was a Director of Emerging Markets at Fannie Mae, where she led the implementation of national strategies designed to increase homeownership among Black and Hispanic Americans.

In May 2021, Duckett became the CEO of the Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association of America (TIAA), making her the fourth black woman Fortune 500 CEO, and one of two female black Americans to then lead a Fortune 500 company.

Thasunda joined TIAA after being chief executive officer of Chase Consumer Banking, where she oversaw a banking network with more than $600 billion in deposits and 50,000 employees. Previously, she was the CEO of Chase Auto Finance, one of the leading U.S. providers of auto financing, and national retail sales executive for Chase Mortgage Banking, where she managed 4,000 mortgage bankers.

In 2023, she ranked 34th in Forbes list of "World's 100 most powerful women". She was ranked 16th on Fortune's list of Most Powerful Women in 2023. In 2024, American Banker honored Thasunda as one of The Most Powerful Women in Banking.

In 2025, Duckett appeared in the Forbes' 50 Over 50: Investment list.

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Personal life

  • BornJul 22, 1973, Rochester6
  • CitizenshipUnited States7

Duckett is married with four children. She founded and chairs The Otis and Rosie Brown Foundation to continue the legacy of her parents.

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