On-Demand Virtual Programs

Honoree Panel Discussion

During this panel, DirectWomen’s 2022 honorees discussed their board journeys. Our distinguished panelists discussed their own search processes, the challenges they faced, and the strategies

A View from First-Time Corporate Board Directors

During this webinar, attendees heard from directors who have recent experience searching for their first corporate board roles. Panelists discussed their own search processes, the challenges they faces, and the strategies that ultimately helped them land their first board seats.

A View from the Nominating and Governance Committee

During this webinar, attendees heard from directors currently serving on their boards’ Nominating and Governance Committees. Panelists discussed the board selection process, the skills matrix, and how the Nom & Gov Committee ultimately finds new directors.

Gateway to Corporate Board Service: Demystifying the Experience

Looking for a window into the boardroom? During this webinar, our distinguished panelists offered their insights into “the room where it happens.” Attendees left the program with a clear understanding of how to evaluate board service opportunities, and how to be a savvy and effective board member once in the boardroom.

Power Chat with Former Honoree Pamela L. Carter

In this 45-minute Power Chat, 2018 Sandra Day O’Connor Board Excellence Award Honoree and corporate board director Pamela L. Carter sat down for a candid conversation with DirectWomen Board Member and Past Chair, Roberta D. Liebenberg.

SUCCESS STORIES

Elisse B. Walter

Elisse B. Walter was appointed Commissioner of the Securities and Exchange Commission by President George W. Bush and served beginning in July 2008. She was designated the 30th Chairman of

Deneen L. Donnley

Known as a strategic, resourceful, and collaborative leader with a passion for diversity, equity, and inclusion and a wealth of experience as a legal and business leader in fast-paced, dynamic,

Gabriele Apfelbacher

Ms. Apfelbacher serves as independent non-executive director on the board of Kroll Bond Rating Agency Europe Limited where she is also a member of the audit committee. In addition, Ms.