A Year in the Life of a Director
Tuesday September 15, 9:00 AM - 9:50 AM PT / 12:00 PM - 12:50 PM ET
Explore Boards Track Leaders: Nicole White, Liz Atlee, Rose Hartwig
What does a board director actually do over the course of a year? This session offers a candid, behind-the-scenes look at the real rhythm of board service—annual calendars, committee work, CEO and board evaluations, and ongoing oversight responsibilities. Featuring directors from a public company, a privately held business, and an investor-backed portfolio company, this discussion reveals how expectations, time commitments, and governance practices differ across board types. Attendees will gain an understanding of what the role truly entails and what is expected of them as they proceed into this career step.
 
Moderator: Nicole White
Speakers: Marta Ronquillo Newhart, Meredith Tuttererow, Sheryl Schwartz