The Dallas-Fort Worth Conversation on Board Diversity

In-Person Strategic Networking Event

October 22, 2024

Time: 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM

CT

VENUE: SMU Cox School of Business

CO-CHAIRS

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Tracey Doi

Retired Chief Financial Officer

Toyota NA
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Shonn Brown

General Counsel & Chief Compliance Officer

Heidelberg Materials - North America
THEAR SUZUKI

Thear Suzuki

Global Client Service Partner

EY
Darcy-Cowell

Darcy Cowell

Principal
People Advisory Services

EY

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

US CELLULAR

Deirdre Drake

Retired EVP, Chief People Officer & Head of Corporate Communications
USCellular
BOARDS:
USCellular; TopBuild
Selena-LaCroix

Selena LaCroix

Vice Chair of Technology Practice
Korn Ferry
BOARDS:
Renesas Electronics
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Anne Motsenbocker

Retired Managing Director
JPMorgan Chase
BOARDS:
CSW Industrials; U.S. Physical Therapy

Director Coaches

Cassandra-McKinney

Cassandra McKinney

EVP, Exec Director Retail Bank
Comerica
BOARDS:
Lithia & Driveway
Maureen-Short-2024

Maureen Short

Retired CFO
Upbound Group
BOARDS:
Big Lots
Jim-skinner

Jim Skinner

Retired Vice Chairman
Neiman Marcus Group
BOARDS:
CarLotz, Ares Commercial Real Estate
Cheryl-Alston

Cheryl Alston

Executive Director & CIO
Dallas Employees' Retirement Fund
BOARDS:
Globe Life, CHRISTUS Health
Julie-England

Julie England

Independent Director
BOARDS:
TTM Technologies, Inc.; Electricity Reliability Council of Texas
Helmuth-Ludwig

Helmuth Ludwig

Chief Information Officer (Retired)
Siemens
BOARDS:
Hitachi, Humanetics Group, CIRCOR International
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Daniel Clifford

Board Network Leader - Director
EY
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Tracey Doi

CFO (Retired)
Toyota
BOARDS:
Quest Diagnostics, Pentair
Teri Shaffer

Teri Shaffer

Partner (Retired)
EY
BOARDS:
Compass Diversified
Diane-Paddison

Diane Paddison

Founder
4word
BOARDS:
Lightstone Value Plus REIT V
Debra-von-Storch

Debra von Storch

Retired Partner
EY
BOARDS:
Canoo, Inc., Vari
2020-Cynthia-Pharr-Lee

Cynthia Pharr-Lee

Independent Director
BOARDS:
AAA Automobile Club of Southern California; Lightstone Value Add REIT V
Shane-Goodwin

Shane Goodwin

Associate Dean, Finance Professor
SMU Cox School of Business
BOARDS:
Truist, OrthoMed Anesthesia, Crystal Clearwater
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Margot Carter

Co-Founder
Cien
BOARDS:
Tyler Technologies, IBP, Eagle Materials
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Debra Dial

Retired CAO
AT&T
BOARDS:
Dow Inc.; Hubbell

Leadership Committee

Janet-Wheeler

Janet Wheeler

SVP & Managing Director

Huntington National Bank

Elizabeth-Brandon

Elizabeth Brandon

Partner

Reed Smith

Shin-Wen-Kuo

Shin-Wen Kuo

SVP AI Strategy, M&A Integration

Hewlett Packard Enterprise

Kim-Keating

Kim Keating

Managing Director & Partner

BCG

Michelle-Vopni

Michelle Vopni

Dallas Office Managing Partner

EY

Renee-Arrington

Renee Arrington

Chair

NACD North Texas

Liz-Musico

Elizabeth Musico

Vice President Human Resources US Oncology

McKesson

Cassandra-McKinney

Cassandra McKinney

EVP, Executive Director Retail Bank

Comerica Bank

Michaela-Greenan

Michaela Greenan

Partner

Infosys Consulting

Diane-Paddison

Diane Paddison

Founder & Executive Director

4word

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Nichole Jordan

Partner

Grant Thornton

Doreen-Griffith-Dallas-2023-LC

Doreen Griffith

Partner

Grant Thornton

Colleen-Bloch

Colleen Bloch

Vice President, North America Finance

Toyota

Santhi-Gullapalli

Santhi Gullapalli

Senior Vice President, Finance

AMN Healthcare

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Megan Burkhart

Senior EVP, Chief Administrative Officer

Comerica Bank

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Debra Dial

Retired CAO

AT&T

Kimberly-Kesler

Kimberly Kesler

Managing Partner

KPMG

Debra-Brennan-Tagg

Debra Brennan Tagg

President

BFS Advisory Group

Shelie-Gustafson-Dallas-2023-LC

Shelie Gustafson

Chief People Officer

Jacobs

Debra-von-Storch

Debra von Storch

Partner, Retired

EY

Michelle-Sing

Michelle Sing

Vice President, Communications & Philanthropy

JC Penney

Jessica-Pulliam

Jessica Pulliam

Partner

Baker Botts

Sandra-Phillips-Rogers

Sandra Phillips Rogers

SVP, Corporate Resources, Chief Legal Officer

Toyota

Shane-Goodwin

Shane Goodwin

Associate Dean & Finance Professor

SMU Cox School of Business

Julie-England

Julie England

Independent Director

TTM Technologies, ERCOT

Holly-Tucker

Holly Tucker

Partner

Deloitte

Lisa-Tran

Lisa Tran

Managing Director

SMU

Margot Carter

Margot Carter

Co-Founder

Cien

Karen-Ideno

Karen Ideno

Group VP, Chief Procurement Officer, ESG Investing

Toyota

Kelly-Ann-Doherty

Kelly Ann Doherty

Chief People & Communications Officer

Mr. Cooper

Marissa-Jarratt

Marissa Jarratt

Chief Marketing Officer

7-Eleven

Joanna-Ridgway

Joanna Ridgway

Senior VP of Global Sales

Cien

Sarah-Salmon

Sarah Salmon

Credit Administration Officer

Comerica Bank

Carrie-Kirby

Carrie Kirby

Chief Administrative Officer

Vistra Corp.

Christine-Perez

Christine Perez

Editor and CEO

D Magazine

Daniel-Clifford

Daniel Clifford

Board Network Leader - Director

EY

Debbie-Dennis

Debbie Dennis

Chief Customer Officer, SVP and CHRO

Oncor

Bets-Lillo

Bets Lillo

Executive in Residence

Texas Christian University

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!

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United Airlines

Multi-city – $50K

Multi-city – $40K

Multi-city – $30K

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Thank you to our In-Kind Donors!

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