Women Who Lead: From the E-Suite to the Board Seat Joining a paid corporate board is a hot topic among circles of executive women but there isn’t a readily available playbook for how to secure one’s first board seat. Heidrick & Struggles, as the preeminent executive talent and leadership advisory firm, is at the forefront of this conversation. Learn from luminous women who are paving the way on corporate boards and those who are working tirelessly to place executive women in the boardroom.

Join us on Tuesday, December 3rd at 5pm for a cocktail networking hour before we sit down at 6pm with our illustrious panelists to learn more about their journeys from the executive suite to board service. This is an evening event you won’t want to miss!
Our featured guests include:
  • Susan Chapman-Hughes, EVP & Global Head of Digital Capabilities, Transformation, and Operations at American Express & Board Director, Potbelly Corporation
  • Carley Roney, Co-Founder of The Knot/XO Group & Board Director, Rent the Runway
  • Cindy Kent, Healthcare Veteran & Board Director, Best Buy Co., Inc.
  • Rose Crane, Board Director, Catalent Pharma Solutions and Teva Pharmaceuticals
  • Victoria Reese, Global Head of Diversity & Inclusion, Heidrick & Struggles
This lively discussion will be moderated by Ayana Parsons, Co-Chair of the Women’s Inclusion Network at Heidrick & Struggles.

About Heidrick & Struggles
Heidrick & Struggles (Nasdaq: HSII) serves the senior-level talent and leadership needs of the world's top organizations as a trusted advisor across executive search, leadership assessment and development, organization and team effectiveness, and culture shaping services. Heidrick & Struggles pioneered the profession of executive search more than 60 years ago. Today, the firm provides integrated leadership solutions to help our clients change the world, one leadership team at a time.®