Get on Board - 50/50 Women on Boards

Get on Board

Next Virtual Workshop: Held in two 2-hour Sessions. Wed, Sept. 21 and Fri, Sept. 23, 11am - 1pm PT

Develop the skills needed to serve on a public or private board.

Work with high-performing board members and build a roadmap for effective board service. Learn how board searches work, how to communicate your unique value and how to craft a board profile. In two afternoon sessions, build confidence and practice promoting yourself as a highly qualified board candidate among a diverse and supportive group of like-minded executive women.

Demystify corporate boards and communicate your value to a board of directors.

Meet like-minded leadership peers in a safe, diverse and supportive community.

Engage with experienced instructors and board directors teaching the course.

What you'll learn

4-Hour Workshop Agenda: Held in two sessions on Wed and Fri

Workshop fee: $850

THIS WORKSHOP IS HELD IN TWO, 2-HR SESSIONS

WEDNESDAY AND FRIDAY: 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. PT | 2 – 4 p.m. ET

Build a communications strategy to showcase your board skills, expertise and assets.

Understand the critical skills needed for board service
Learn about the different types of boards and committees
Clarify your competitive advantage and elevate your industry visibility
Craft a targeted board profile and launch a proactive board search strategy

Join a professional network of executive women and accomplished directors
Practice promoting your personal brand with senior executive peers
Launch a successful board seat search

Our Speakers

Faculty

Terry Bayer Independent Board Member

Terry Bayer

Anna Kan Director

CVB Financial Corp (NASDAQ: CVBF)

Dawn Haghighi General Counsel

Murcor Real Estate Services

Faculty

Myrna Soto Corporate Director

CMS Energy, Popular Inc., Spirit Airlines, TriNet

Faculty

Lisa Bacus Corporate Director

Teradata, Selective Insurance, Douglas Dynamics

Maria Rivas, MD Chief Medical Officer

EMD Serono (the healthcare business of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany)

Julie Hill Member Board of Directors

Anthem, Inc.

Faculty

Betsy Berkhemer Credaire CEO

50/50 Women on Boards

Connie R. Collingsworth Chief Operating Officer

Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

Jackie Seto Principal

Side People Consulting

Betty Hudson President

Hudson & Associates

Margaret Preston Board Member and Managing Director

McCormick & Company, Inc. and Otis Worldwide Corporation

Faculty

Stephanie Sonnabend Co-Founder & Chair

50/50 Women on Boards

Who Should Attend?

Senior-level and C-suite corporate, private and non-profit women executives seeking their first or second corporate board position.