The Los Angeles Conversation on Board Leadership

In-Person Strategic Networking Event

Date: May 9, 2025

CO-CHAIRS

Suzanne DeJong

Partner and Americas Risk Consulting Business Leader

COMPANY: EY

Dawn Haghighi

General Counsel

COMPANY: Murcor Real Estate Services

BOARDS: Elevate, global law firm

Karen Caswelch

CEO, bridgED robotics
COO, Archytas Automation

BOARDS: Canvas GFX(current)
Indianapolis Airport Authority (former)

Katie Edgerton

Partner

COMPANY: Mintz Los Angeles

Cornelia Cheng

Board Director and Chair
ESG Committee

BOARDS: LTC Properties Inc.

Betsy Berkhemer-Credaire

President, 50/50 Women on Boards
CEO, Berkhemer Clayton Retained Executive Search

Event Highlights

50/50 Women on Boards City Conversations are dynamic events that bring together influential leaders and aspiring board members to discuss strategies for achieving gender parity on corporate boards. These engaging sessions feature expert panels, interactive discussions, and valuable networking opportunities. Attendees gain insights into the latest trends in board governance, learn from seasoned directors, and connect with peers committed to advancing women’s leadership. Whether you’re looking to enhance your board candidacy or support diversity in the boardroom, City Conversations provide the knowledge and connections to help you make a significant impact.

Director Coaches

Panelists

Leadership Committee

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.