Carla Harris
MBA 1987

Carla Harris is vice chairman of Wealth Management and senior client advisor at Morgan Stanley, as well as a gospel recording artist, high impact speaker, and author of Expect to Win.
Harris was named to Fortune magazine's list of “The 50 Most Powerful Black Executives in Corporate America” and its “Most Influential” list, U. S. Banker's “Top 25 Most Powerful Women in Finance,” and Black Enterprise's “Top 75 Most Powerful Women in Business.”
In 2013, President Barack Obama appointed Harris to chair the National Women's Business Council. She also chaired the Morgan Stanley Foundation from 2005–2014 and sits on the boards of several community organizations.