AACC President & CEO Named 2026 Philadelphia Titan 100 Honoree

Collectively, the 2026 Philadelphia Titan 100 and their companies employ more than 78,000 individuals and generate over $71.6 billion in annual revenues

PHILADELPHIA – The African-American Chamber of Commerce of PA, NJ & DE (AACC) announced that President & CEO Regina A. Hairston has been named a 2026 Titan 100 honoree, placing her among the Greater Philadelphia region’s most accomplished business leaders. Titan 100 is a national program that recognizes top CEOs and C-suite executives who demonstrate exceptional leadership, strategic vision, and influence across the public and private sectors.

“Championing equity and access to opportunity for the Greater Philadelphia region’s business community is one of the greatest joys of my professional life,” said Hairston. “That’s why I’m deeply humbled and honored to be recognized as a Titan of Industry alongside many business leaders and changemakers who I also consider friends. I look forward to our continued work in advancing Black business parity and addressing some of Philadelphia’s most urgent challenges.”

Collectively, the 2026 Philadelphia Titan 100 and their companies employ more than 78,000 individuals and generate over $71.6 billion in annual revenues. Hairston will be honored at the Titan 100 awards celebration on Thursday, September 10 at 2300 Arena, 300 S. Swanson Street, Philadelphia, PA 19148 along with several other AACC members who were also recognized including: 

• Zakiyyah Boone, CEO, Wonderspring
• Valarie Cofield, executive vice president of business development, Carr & Duff
• Iola Harper, executive director, Women’s Opportunity Resource Center (WORC)
• Tahir Johnson, CEO, Simply Pure Trenton NJ INC
• Candice Ray, founder & CEO, Helping Hands, Warming Hearts
• Maria Frizelle- Roberts, president & CEO, MFR Consultants, Inc.
• Mark Wainwright, founder, It Takes A Village To Feed One Child
• Shermill Whiting, CEO, Holland Home Care
• Craig Williams, founder, Pride Enterprises

“This year’s Titans represent more than success; they embody resilience, purpose, and transformation,” said Jaime Zawmon, President of Titan CEO. “Being a Titan is not just a title; it is a mindset, a way of leading with courage, serving with integrity, and creating something that outlasts you. It is about lifting those around you and leaving a legacy that inspires others to rise. These leaders stand as proof that the future of business is driven by those who turn vision into lasting impact.”

Additional information on Titan 100 can be found online.