Marvin Boakye

Marvin Boakye is the Chief Human Resources Officer at Cummins Inc., a global power technology leader based in Columbus, Indiana (USA). Since 2022, he has led the company’s human resources practices for 60,000 employees across 190 countries and territories.

Prior to joining Cummins, Marvin served as Chief People and Diversity Officer at Papa John’s International, leading the team of corporate employees and franchise team members across the world. In both 2021 and 2022, Papa Johns was honored by Forbes Magazine on its “Best Employers for Diversity” list. Prior to his transformative work at Papa John’s International, Marvin served as Chief HR Officer and in other senior HR leadership roles for companies including MTS Allstream, Andeavor, Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, The Pulte Group and The Home Depot.

A global leader specializing in organizational and cultural transformations, Marvin has successfully helped businesses transition from turnaround to growth. Active in the community, Marvin also sits on the Board of Advisors for the University of Louisville's School of Business and is a National Trustee for the Boys & Girls Clubs of America.

Marvin earned a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology/Conflict Resolution Studies from the University of Winnipeg and a Master of Arts in Leadership and Training from Royal Roads University.