COPYRIGHT © 2024 50/50 WOMEN ON BOARDS
The San Diego Conversation on Board Diversity
In-Person Strategic Networking Event
September 19, 2024
Time: 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
PT
VENUE: Mintz
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.
Agenda
5:30 PM – 6:15 PM: Registration/Networking
6:30 PM – 6:40 PM: Welcome Address/Sponsor Thank Yous/Panelist Introduction
6:40 PM – 7:20 PM: Panel – The Shifting Ground in the Boardroom (Diversity, AI, Cybersecurity)
7:30 PM – 8:30 PM: Director Coach Breakout Sessions
Panelists
Lara Lee
Independent Director
BOARDS:
WD-40 Company; Liberty Safe; Rather Outdoors
WD-40 Company; Liberty Safe; Rather Outdoors
Joe Hurd
Operating Partner
SOSV
BOARDS:
Lloyd’s of London, Trustpilot plc
Lloyd’s of London, Trustpilot plc
Lisa Davis
EVP AND CIO
Blue Shield of California
BOARDS:
Movius and Blue Shield of California Foundation
Movius and Blue Shield of California Foundation
Director Coaches
Isaura Gaeta
Independent Director
BOARDS:
Stearns Bank NA, Elevate Semiconductor
Stearns Bank NA, Elevate Semiconductor
Mary Curran
Independent Director and Advisor
BOARDS:
Banc of California, Innovative Industrial Properties, Hunter Industries
Banc of California, Innovative Industrial Properties, Hunter Industries
Helen Adams
Independent Board Director
BOARDS:
Prometheus BioSciences, Immix BioPharma
Prometheus BioSciences, Immix BioPharma
Vicky Sutil
Independent Board Director
BOARDS:
Delek US Holdings, Antero Resources
Delek US Holdings, Antero Resources
Vicki Mealer-Burke
Corporate Board Member
BOARDS:
Marathon Digital Holdings
Marathon Digital Holdings
Terri Funk Graham
Independent Director
BOARDS:
Sprouts Farmers Market, Inc., LL Flooring, Inc.
Sprouts Farmers Market, Inc., LL Flooring, Inc.
Joe Hurd
Operating Partner
SOSV
BOARDS:
Lloyd’s of London, Trustpilot plc
Lloyd’s of London, Trustpilot plc
Lisa Davis
EVP AND CIO
Blue Shield of California
BOARDS:
Movius and Blue Shield of California Foundation
Movius and Blue Shield of California Foundation
Lisa Walters-Hoffert
Independent Director
BOARDS:
Flux Power Holdings, Inc., Kiora Pharmaceuticals
Flux Power Holdings, Inc., Kiora Pharmaceuticals
John Driver
Chairman and CEO
Lynx Technology
BOARDS:
Vital Energy Inc., Broadway Financial Corp.
Vital Energy Inc., Broadway Financial Corp.
Lara Lee
Independent Director
BOARDS:
WD-40 Company; Liberty Safe; Rather Outdoors
WD-40 Company; Liberty Safe; Rather Outdoors
Kristina Peterson
Independent Director
BOARDS:
Madison Energy, Blink Charging & Invinity Energy Systems
Madison Energy, Blink Charging & Invinity Energy Systems
Leadership Committee
Archana Nirwan
CHRO
Cambium Networks
Kristina Hess
Logistics
Member
Lockton Insurance Brokers, LLC
Lynn Herrick
Sponsorship
Co-Founder
BLUCREST, LLC
Rylie Jennings
Social Media
Founder
Baddies Mean Media
Neda Safarzadeh
VP, Head of Investor Relations/Public Relations/Marketing
Arcturus Therapeutics
Hiral Shah
Partner
Deloitte & Touche LLP
Lisa Marie Harris
CFO
San Diego County Water Authority
Shannon Kehle
EVP, Chief People Officer
Realty Income Corporation
Kristina Peterson
Independent Director
Madison Energy, Blink Charging & Invinity Energy Systems
Sherry Whittemore
Chief Content Officer
The Dobbins Group
Tracy Ting
SVP - Chief Human Resource Officer
Encore Capital Group
Susan Treadgold
Founder, Executive Coach
Treadgold Executive Development
Annalisa Barrett
Senior Advisor
KPMG Board Leadership Center
Jessica N. Grounds
Co-Founder of Mine the Gap
CEO, Corporate Directors Forum
Makenzie Hatfield
Marketing Specialist
Summit Homes
Natalie Herrick
Marketing Coordinator
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.