56. David Porter

Executive Director, The Walter Kaitz Foundation

The Walter Kaitz Foundation stands at the center of the cable industry’s long-standing commitment to diversity as it seeks to advance the contributions of women and multi-ethnic professionals in cable. As its executive director, Porter plays an invaluable role in helping the foundation achieve its goals. A proponent of education, he has served as the Director of Graduate Programs for the Howard University School of Business, and as an assistant professor at the UCLA Anderson School and faculty director as well as co-creator of the UCLA African-American Leadership Institute.