Henry Childs II is the founder of the Minority Wealth Commission and the Chief Fund Manager of the Business Consortium Fund. Prior to becoming a fund manager, Mr. Childs was the 17th National Director for the U.S. Department of Commerce Minority Business Development Agency. During his tenure at MBDA, Director Childs’ investments facilitated $4.7 billion in contracts and financing for minority-owned businesses. Mr. Childs also served at the White House as the Head of African-American engagement at the White House Office of Public Liaison. Mr. Childs holds a Juris Doctorate from Saint Louis University School of Law and a graduate certificate in International and Comparative Law.