Venue
Grand Hyatt
Grand Hyatt, 109 E 42nd St, New York, NY 10017, USA

What is Qwoted?

Qwoted is a free expert network: we help reporters connect with experts & we help those same experts build relationships with top reporters.

Event Date Thu Apr 2 EDT - Fri Nov 20 EST (over 4 years ago)
Location Grand Hyatt
109 E 42nd St, New York, NY 10017, USA
Region Americas
Details

The Boardroom Summit will cover the full gamut of board-level issues, from risk oversight and shareholder engagement to the board's hand in culture, cyber security and compensation, and the breadth of corporate governance topics in between. Featuring the original Board Committee Peer Exchange, the event is specifically developed for public company directors and the members of management working closely with them to tackle today's greatest board leadership and governance challenges.

A mix of energizing keynote interviews, thought-provoking panels featuring sitting directors, interactive and engaging breakouts, and roll-up-your-sleeves committee workshops will ensure participants gain actionable best practices and guidance to make an immediate impact in their boardrooms.

Why Attend?

• Invest in Your Continuing Education
• Improve Your Board Contributions
• Gain Real-World, Actionable Advice
• Take Advantage of Unparalleled Networking
• Implement a Stronger Cyber Security Plan
• Prepare for Shareholder Activism
• Address Committee-Specific Challenges

Speakers

2019 Past Speakers

Homaira Akbari
CEO, AKnowledge Partners, Board Member, Banco Santander, Landstar System and Veolia

Lucinda Baier
President, CEO & Director, Brookdale Senior Living

Ted Bililies
Managing Director and Chief Talent Officer, AlixPartners

Daryl Brewster
Chief Executive Officer, CECP: The CEO Force for Good

Laurie Brlas
Board Member, Albermale and Perrigo

Kate Buggeln
Lead Director, Ascena Retail Group, Board Member, Five Below and Noble Biomaterials

Benito Cachinero-Sánchez
Former Chief Human Resources Officer, Dupont and Automatic Data Processing

George Casey
Global Managing Partner, Shearman & Sterling LLP

Fred Crawford
Senior Vice Chair, Former CEO, AlixPartners

Heather Curlee
Counsel, Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati

Julie Daum
Co-Leader, North American Board & CEO Practice, Spencer Stuart, Board Member, Seacoast Banking Corporation of Florida

Paul DeNicola
Principal, PwC's Governance Insights Center

Erin Dwyer
Managing Director, Stakeholder Engagement, Center for Audit Quality

Catharine Ellingsen
EVP, Chief Legal Officer, Chief Ethics & Compliance Officer, Corporate Secretary, Republic Services

Jonathan Foster
Board Member, Lear, Masonite, Five Point and Berry Global

Rachel Glaser
Board Member, New York Times, CFO, Etsy

Ilene Gordon
Presiding Director, International Paper Co.; Board Member, Lockheed Martin, Retired Chairman & CEO, Ingredion Inc.

Dennis Gustafson, CLCS
Principal, AHT Insurance

Drew Hambly
Executive Director, Corporate Governance, Morgan Stanley

Chris Havey
Partner, Meridian Compensation Partners

Catherine Ide
Managing Director of Professional Practice and Member Services, Center for Audit Quality

David Jaffe
Chairman & CEO, Ascena Retail Group

Robert Katz
Partner, Shearman & Sterling

Carrie Kennedy
Vice President, Eastern Management Liability Leader, CNA

Ellen Kullman
Board Member, United Technologies Corp., Dell Technologies, Amgen and Goldman Sachs, Former Chairman & CEO, DuPont

Erin Lantz
Board Member, TrueCar

Byron Loflin
Chief Executive Officer, Center for Board Excellence

Rachel Loui
International Growth Lead, Business & Industrial Markets, Google

John Lundgren
Board Member, Callaway and Visa, Former CEO, Stanley Black & Decker

Steve Madenberg
Senior Partner, Regional Leader—U.S. Eastern Region, RHR International

Wafaa Mamilli
Chief Information Security Officer, Eli Lily

Kathryn Neel
Managing Director, Semler Brossy

Steve Odland
Board Member, General Mills and Analogic, CEO, Conference Board; Former CEO, Office Depot

Charles Pizzi
Chairman, Independence Blue Cross

KT Rabin
Chief Executive Officer, Glass, Lewis & Co.

Gary Retelny
President & CEO, Institutional Shareholder Services

Deb Rubin
Senior Partner and Co-Head of Board & CEO Services, RHR International

Dottie Schindlinger
VP, GRC and Technology Evangelist, Diligent

Alice Schroeder
Board Member, Prudential and Quorum Health

Michael Smith
Chairman of the Board, Zebra Technologies

Dany St. Pierre
Board Member, Boralex

Cyrus Taraporevala
President and Chief Executive Officer, State Street Global Advisors

Tara Walpert Levy
Board Member, Bloomin' Brands

Kelvin Westbrook
Board Member, Archer Daniels Midland, Camden Property, Mosaic and T-Mobile