Karen is a leading voice on practical governance strategies for AI and frontier technologies. She brings over three decades of experience advising on complex global business and legal issues and now leads an innovative, advisory group that supports leaders in business and government on workable governance practices for both novel … Read more
Area of Expertise: Risk Management
Joyce D. Slocum
Joyce D. Slocum is President and Chief Executive Officer of Texas Public Radio.
Until 2014, Ms. Slocum was Chief Administrative Officer of NPR, a media organization creating and distributing award-winning news, information, and music programming to 27.2 million listeners every week through a network of 900 independent stations.
As a … Read more
Karyn Smith
Karyn Smith is a skilled public company executive with more than 25 years of experience working with high growth technology companies, having spent the last decade inside companies focused on innovating and disrupting established industries. Karyn has held a variety of operational roles and has led multiple companies through initial … Read more
Christine J. Spadafor
Christine J. Spadafor is an experienced corporate, university, and non-profit board director with deep expertise in growth strategies, corporate transitions, M&A, turnarounds, DEI and ESG. She has a demonstrated track record leading successful global transformational initiatives at the intersection of strategy, operations, finance, and human capital management in both domestic … Read more
Robin Russell
Robin Russell is the Deputy Managing Partner of Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP, a nationally recognized law firm. Prior to her appointment to that position in April 2018, she served as Managing Partner of the Houston office of Andrews Kurth LLP for seven years and co-chaired the firm’s national bankruptcy and … Read more
Marla S. Persky
Marla Persky is CEO and President of WOMN LLC, a company dedicated to helping women succeed in the business of law by increasing their knowledge of and acuity with financial drivers, client development, and leadership. Throughout her professional life, Ms. Persky has had the opportunity to understand and practice business … Read more
Sandra Phillips Rogers
Sandra Phillips Rogers is a seasoned executive and public company board member with a breadth of experience strategically managing complex corporate issues, integrating business, legal and stakeholder relations to achieve successful outcomes. Rogers is group vice president, chief legal officer, general counsel and corporate secretary for Toyota Motor North America, … Read more
Juliette Pryor
Juliette Pryor is a public company corporate director and a skilled public and private company c-suite executive with 25+ years of business experience. She has deep experience in the board room of multiple corporations, providing key leadership in IPOs, multi-billion-dollar divestitures and acquisitions, corporate restructurings, and entity transformations. Juliette has … Read more
Sheri L. Mossbeck
Sheri Mossbeck is a corporate lawyer and finance professional with 25 years of global business experience. Since 1997, she has served as Vice President and Treasurer of Leggett & Platt, Incorporated, a large, NYSE-listed, multi-national diversified industrial company.
In her role as Treasurer, she has gained a broad understanding of … Read more
Karen G. Narwold
Karen G. Narwold is a highly accomplished senior executive with over 25 years of management, legal and business experience with multinational industrial manufacturing companies. Ms. Narwold is currently the Executive Vice President, Chief Administrative Officer and General Counsel of Albemarle Corporation (NYSE:ALB), a leading global specialty chemical company providing innovative … Read more