La June Montgomery Tabron is both the first woman and the first African American to serve as president and CEO of the W. K. Kellogg Foundation, one of the largest philanthropic foundations in the world. In 2023, Inside Philanthropy named Montgomery Tabron one of the 50 Most Powerful Women in US Philanthropy, and the New York Times named her a Groundbreaker at its annual DealBook Summit. She has spoken at the Aspen Ideas Festival, the Clinton Global Initiative, the ESSENCE Festival of Culture, and the University of Oxford. She lives in Battle Creek, Michigan.
