COPYRIGHT © 2024 50/50 WOMEN ON BOARDS
The New York City Conversation on Board Diversity
In-Person Strategic Networking Event
November 7, 2024
Time: 5:30 PM - 9:00 PM
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VENUE: EY Headquarters
CO-CHAIRS
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
Lisa Lim
Retired EY Partner and Public Co. Board Member
Independent Board Member & Audit Committee Chair
BOARDS:
HF Foods Group Inc.
HF Foods Group Inc.
Brenda K. Tsai
Chief Marketing Officer
Bloomberg L.P.
BOARDS:
Kantar
Kantar
Patricia Lizarraga
Managing Partner
Hypatia Capital
BOARDS:
Credicorp, BCP
Credicorp, BCP
Byron Loflin
Global Head of Board Advisory
Nasdaq
Director Coaches
Robin Doyle
Executive Leader in Finance, Risk, and Governance
BOARDS:
National Bank Holdings Corporation and Dress for Success Central New Jersey
National Bank Holdings Corporation and Dress for Success Central New Jersey
Laurie Lovett
Director/Comensation Chair
West Monroe
Celeste Gudas
Chairman, Founder
24 Seven
Eleni Lagos
Women in Bio-Treasurer
Co-chair of Executive WIB
BOARDS:
St. John's University, The Paige Keely Foundation, AVM Alliance: Pediatric Stroke Awareness
St. John's University, The Paige Keely Foundation, AVM Alliance: Pediatric Stroke Awareness
Caroline Sullivan
Chief Accounting Officer and Corporate Controller
Moody’s
BOARDS:
Financial Executives International (FEI)
Financial Executives International (FEI)
Laura Grant
Managing Partner and President
Chatham Financial
BOARDS:
Chatham Financial, Healthcare Services Group, Inc.
Chatham Financial, Healthcare Services Group, Inc.
Rebecca Thornton
Head of Director Advisory Services Managing Director
J.P. Morgan
Maragaret Preston
EXPERIENCED BOARD MEMBER
PROVEN FINANCIAL SERVICES SENIOR EXECUTIVE
BOARDS:
MCCORMICK AND COMPANY, INC., OTIS WORLDWIDE CORPORATION
MCCORMICK AND COMPANY, INC., OTIS WORLDWIDE CORPORATION
Merrie S. Frankel
President
Minerva Realty Consultants
BOARDS:
Agree Realty Corp
Agree Realty Corp
Laurie Harris
Audit Partner (Retired), PWC
BOARDS:
Hagerty and Synchronoss Technologies
Hagerty and Synchronoss Technologies
Serena Wolfe
Chief Financial Officer
Annaly Capital Management
BOARDS:
Lennar Corporation, Doma
Lennar Corporation, Doma
Margaret M. Foran
Chief Governance Officer, SVP and Corporate Secretary
Prudential Financial, Inc.
BOARDS:
Orion Group Holdings, Inc., Occidental Petroleum Corporation (2010-2020)
Orion Group Holdings, Inc., Occidental Petroleum Corporation (2010-2020)
Jenny (Jing) Xu
Managing Partner
Intention Navigator Group
BOARDS:
Carggo and ClearMotion
Carggo and ClearMotion
Michelle Wright
Principal
Certus Consulting, LLC
BOARDS:
Caravel Autism Health
Caravel Autism Health
Mary Grealy
Former CEO and President
Healthcare Leadership Council
BOARDS:
Duquesne University and Advisory Board for the College of Osteopathic Medicine
Duquesne University and Advisory Board for the College of Osteopathic Medicine
Puja Agrawal
President
Independent
BOARDS:
Quantifind, Inc.
Quantifind, Inc.
Kris Pederson
EY Americas, Center for Board Matters
Ernst & Young LLP
BOARDS:
Harvard Business School Alumni Board, NFL Alumni Association
Harvard Business School Alumni Board, NFL Alumni Association
Deirdre Stanley
BOARDS:
Consolidated Edison, Inc. and The Hospital for Special Surgery
Consolidated Edison, Inc. and The Hospital for Special Surgery
Emily Peterson Alva
Corporate Director | Strategic Advisor
BOARDS:
Alkermes plc, Amneal Pharmaceuticals
Alkermes plc, Amneal Pharmaceuticals
Michelle Israel
Senior Strategic Advisor to Retail, Wholesale and Financial Firms
Consensus Advisors
BOARDS:
JOANN Stores, Spencer’s & Spirits
JOANN Stores, Spencer’s & Spirits
Katrina Klier
CEO
Sage Strategy Group
BOARDS:
InterExchange, Rescuing Leftover Cuisine, XP Land
InterExchange, Rescuing Leftover Cuisine, XP Land
JoAnn Laing
President
3 Oxbridges Inc.
BOARDS:
3 Oxbridges Inc. and The National Robotics Education Foundation
3 Oxbridges Inc. and The National Robotics Education Foundation
Teresa DeLuca, MD, MBA
Physician Executive, Faculty Advisor
BOARDS:
Surgery Partners and 180 Life Sciences
Surgery Partners and 180 Life Sciences
Rowena Track
CEO
Boys & Girls Club of Stamford
BOARDS:
Board of Governors of University of New Haven
Board of Governors of University of New Haven
Leadership Committee
Erica Bleil
Regional Manager, Human Resources North America
Baillie Gifford International, LLC
Monica Eboda, MBA, CSP
President & CEO
ImagineX International, LLC
Afsar Farman-Farmaian
General Counsel
Man Varagon
Sasha Richardson
CEO
SKR Advisory Services
Melissa Santoro
Finance & Strategy Leader
Techstars Anywhere Mentor
Board Fellow, SGLI
Lisa Castellano
Managing Director, Strategic Relationships Leader
EY
Andrea Terrassa
Chief Operations Officer
Dentsu Americas
Annie Yarmy
SVP, People Operations
Arch Capital Services LLC
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!
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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