The Dallas-Fort Worth Conversation on Board Leadership

In-Person Strategic Networking Event

October 28, 2025

TBD

CT

VENUE: SMU Cox School of Business

CO-CHAIRS

Darcy Cowell

Principal
People Advisory Services

COMPANY: EY

Shonn Brown

General Counsel & Chief Compliance Officer

COMPANY: Heidelberg Materials - North America

Thear Suzuki

Global Client Service Partner

COMPANY: EY

Tracey Doi

Retired Chief Financial Officer

COMPANY: Toyota NA

BOARDS: Quest Diagnostics; Pentair

What Happens at the Event?

Are you ready to take your career to the next level and pursue a board position?

Our prescriptive strategic networking events for women provide the perfect platform for personal coaching from experienced corporate directors, peer connections, and increased visibility among industry leaders. You'll have the chance to build meaningful relationships and open doors to new opportunities. Register now to secure your spot and take the first step toward your board service journey.

Panelists

Director Coaches

Leadership Committee

INDIVIDUAL TICKET PACKAGES
$250

Our Individual Tickets include an in-person strategic networking event in a city of your choice. These events are designed to help you build your network and make valuable connections that can propel your career forward. Secure your spot today!

SPONSORSHIP
PACKAGES
$5,000+

Our Sponsorship Packages start at the City Silver level with options to curate packages at the Worldwide Corporate level, providing you with the opportunity to showcase your commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Thank you to our Sponsors!

Official Airline

United Airlines

Multi-city – $50K

Multi-city – $40K

Multi-city – $30K

Emerald

Platinum

Gold

Silver

Thank you to our In-Kind Donors!

Worldwide

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