Purpose

Women in the Boardroom is an executive leadership event designed to assist in the preparation of board service – better qualifying and connecting attendees with the right resources. Our panelists are executives with for profit board experience and a desire to share their knowledge and competencies needed for serving on a Board of Directors. Topics include: role of a board director, differences between a publicly held board and a privately held company board, being an effective board member and necessary steps to better qualify you for board service.

All current presidents, directors and professionals in leadership roles – men and women – are encouraged to attend as an opportunity to learn from the panelists' unique experiences and network with other executives and board members.

•      86% of attendees say the panelists answered all their questions regarding board service
•      85% of attendees said the event met their expectations
•      83% of attendees plan on attending future events

Audience

In the past three years, event attendance has grown by over 300% – Now in 15 cities nationally, 2010 is projected to be another record year with attendance increasing by 67%.
•      72% of attendees are decision-making executives – holding such titles as: 
       President , Owner, CEO, CFO, CMO, COO, Vice President, Director, Board Member, Controller,
       Chair, Manager
•      97% hold bachelor’s degrees or higher, 61% have post graduate degrees
•      75% are 41 or older
•      66% have a household income of $150,000 or higher

Benefits

•      Enhancing Sales – ROI, increase leads, reach your target markets, show customer appreciation
•      Public Relations – Create awareness within the community, commitment to diversity initiatives
•      Human Resources – Attract and retain top talent, recruiting opportunities, support career advancement
       within your organization 

Our attendees are your customers – and a very difficult market to reach. The majority of our attendees are decision makers; female senior executives and business owners.

For more information about sponsorship or the options available, contact Sheila Ronning at 212.722.8515 or

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