2009

Kathleen J. Wu

For more than 35 years, Kathleen has partnered with clients to execute intricate, sophisticated real estate transactions across industries and disciplines.

She has provided counsel to practically every conceivable seat at the real estate table, giving her a valuable perspective on all moving parts in a deal. Kathleen provides counsel … Read more

Deborah Thoren-Peden

Deborah Thoren-Peden focuses her Chambers-ranked corporate practice on banking, electronic commerce, privacy, anti-money laundering and Office of Foreign Assets Control regulations.

Debbie co-leads Pillsbury’s Fintech, Payments & Blockchain team, its Consumer & Retail industry team and its Cybersecurity, Privacy, Data Security & Information Use team. She represents and advises … Read more

Susan Tomasky

Susan Tomasky has held numerous leadership positions in the energy industry, government and the Ohio business community. She served in several senior executive positions at American Electric Power, including President, AEP Transmission, Chief Financial Officer, General Counsel, and Executive Vice President for Shared Services. Prior to that, she was engaged … Read more

Lisa M. Palumbo

Lisa M. Palumbo has served public and private companies as a C-suite executive and board member in the engineering & construction, defense, natural resources and technology sectors. She currently serves on the board of directors of Rayonier Advanced Materials (NYSE:RYAM), a specialty chemicals company, and is a member of its … Read more

Shelley Milano

Shelley Milano is a nationally recognized attorney and business leader in retail and manufacturing environments. She is known in the legal and business communities for her strategic thinking, personal integrity, and pragmatic approach to achieving outstanding results.

Ms. Milano has served as a Board member for Bartell Drugs, Seattle Washington, … Read more

Portia Moore

Portia Moore focuses on complex litigation, emphasizing defense against wrongful termination and race and sex discrimination claims. She regularly tries cases to successful conclusion for her clients and has served as lead counsel in numerous employment discrimination cases including charges of sexual harassment and retaliation. Portia’s experience also includes the … Read more

Denise Kuprionis

EXECUTIVE POSITIONS: CLO ~ CECO ~ Corporate Secretary ~ Owner

INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE: Newspapers, Media & Entertainment ~ Health Care ~ Hospitality ~ Education ~ Membership ~ Consulting

Denise founded GSG, a board advisory practice. She helps directors evaluate board performance and adapt effective governance practices to fit within their unique … Read more

Peggy A. Heeg

Peggy Heeg is an experienced corporate director and business leader who has served in executive and board leadership positions for numerous public and private companies. She has significant audit committee, M&A, governance, regulatory, compensation, and risk experience gained from years of service in the energy and professional services sectors.

Peggy … Read more

Deborah A. Golden

Deborah A. Golden is an independent board director, corporate advisor and senior executive with over 25 years of experience leading businesses.  She currently serves on the board of directors of Midland States Bancorp, Inc., a publicly-held, community-based financial holding company, where she is the Chair of the Compensation Committee.  Ms. … Read more

Connie R. Collingsworth

Former COO | Experienced Board Member | International | Executive Compensation | Risk Management | Regulatory Compliance | M&A and Financial Transactions

Value-Added Experience for Boards

  • Experienced board member and C-Suite Executive with deep expertise in scaling high-growth organizations globally.
  • Leadership roles as Board Chair, Compensation Committee Chair, and Gov/Nom
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