Emily D. Dickinson is the Retired Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary of PetSmart, Inc. She was a member of PetSmart’s senior management team, reporting directly to the CEO and participating in the development and support of the company’s strategic initiatives. The over $5 billion publicly traded company is … Read more
Area of Expertise: Human Resources/Talent Management/Compensation
Rhea Kemble Dignam
Rhea Kemble Dignam retired in 2016 from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission ( SEC), where she served five years as Regional Director of the Atlanta Regional Office, responsible in a five state area for enforcement of all federal securities laws ( including under the Investment Company Act) and examination … Read more
Meena L. Elliott
Meena Elliott is a C-suite executive with an expansive and deep breadth and depth of experience. As President of Kiverdi, Inc., she leads the organization to success with a laser focus on customer happiness and cash flow management, in addition to establishing the foundational strategy. Kiverdi, Inc. is a mid-stage … Read more
Barbara Finigan Fitzgerald
Barbara Finigan is a corporate director, strategic advisor and retired C-Suite executive, with extensive corporate governance, global business and legal expertise.
Barbara’s collaborative leadership at Hasbro, Inc., a $5B publicly traded toy developer and manufacturer, supported the Company’s growth blueprint as Hasbro embraced digital innovation, intellectual property reimagination, geographic expansion … Read more
Shauna Clark
Shauna Johnson Clark runs one of the world’s five largest combined global law firms and manages its US operations. A born leader, she has long managed many aspects of her law firm, including serving as: a Global Executive Committee Member; a US Management Committee Member; the US Head of Employment … Read more
Susan Comparato
Susan Comparato is a high-impact, agile executive with demonstrated success leading public, subsidiary, and IPO financial services/insurance companies. She has a notable track record driving the growth of new businesses and restructuring and transforming companies during economic downturns. Susan is skilled at leading cohesive, motivated cross-functional teams, and building trusted … Read more
Valerie Banner
Valerie L. Banner is a member of the Board of Directors and Nominating Committee of Main Street Capital Corporation (NYSE:MAIN), an investment firm providing debt and equity capital to lower middle market and middle market companies, and a member of the Advisory Board of the KBH Energy Center in Austin, … Read more
Linda L. Addison
Linda Addison is an experienced independent director and chief executive, currently building out her board portfolio with private and PE-backed
companies. She is Lead Independent Director of Globe Life Inc. (NYSE: GL), an S&P 500 company, and a board member of Lexitas, an Apax Partners
private equity portfolio company. She … Read more
DeLisa Alexander
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An accomplished executive leader and board director, DeLisa Alexander brings more than 25 years of unique experience in open leadership, with notable contributions across board governance, shareholder value creation, culture building and legal management. The majority of DeLisa’s career focused on scaling, evolving and leading employee experience at the … Read more
Catharine Biggs Arrowood
Catharine Biggs Arrowood is Retired of Counsel at Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein LLP in Raleigh, North Carolina.
After graduating Phi Beta Kappa from Wake Forest University, Ms. Arrowood attended its School of Law and graduated in 1976. Ms. Arrowood spent a year in the Antitrust Division of the North … Read more