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National Black MBA Association® – Austin Chapter
The National Black MBA Association® (NBMBAA®) Austin Chapter is a professional development and community-focused organization dedicated to cultivating leadership, advancing economic opportunity, and strengthening the professional pipeline across Central Texas.
As part of a national organization with more than 50 years of impact, the Austin Chapter serves as a local hub where professionals, students, entrepreneurs, and corporate partners come together to connect, grow, and lead with purpose.
Our Purpose
We exist to connect talent with opportunity, develop future-ready leaders, and support sustainable economic growth in the Austin region.
Through strategic programming, partnerships, and mentorship, we help individuals sharpen their professional skills, expand their networks, and position themselves for long-term success—while simultaneously creating value for employers, institutions, and community partners.
What We Do
Professional Development
Leadership and executive readiness programs, career acceleration workshops, skills-based training, and access to national conferences.
Networking & Relationship Building
Curated networking events, industry-specific conversations, cross-sector collaboration, and connections to regional and national leaders.
Education & Pipeline Support
Scholarships, mentorship programs, partnerships with local universities, and early-career and MBA readiness engagement.
Community & Economic Impact
Workforce development initiatives, entrepreneurship and small business growth support, and service-oriented programs.
Our Approach
The Austin Chapter operates with a strategy-first, outcomes-driven mindset. Our programs are designed to:
- Deliver measurable value to members and partners
- Align with workforce and industry needs
- Foster leadership that is ethical, prepared, and forward-thinking
- Build long-term partnerships rooted in shared goals
Why Austin
Austin is one of the fastest-growing innovation and business markets in the country. The NBMBAA Austin Chapter plays a critical role in ensuring that talent development, leadership preparation, and professional opportunity keep pace with that growth.
We serve as a connector—linking professionals to opportunity, organizations to talent, and ideas to execution.
Get Involved
Whether you are a professional seeking growth, a student preparing for what’s next, or an organization looking to partner with a trusted community leader, the NBMBAA Austin Chapter welcomes you.
Together, we are building stronger leaders, stronger organizations, and a stronger Central Texas.