2019 ALUMNI

Meet the Board-Ready Bootcamp’s 2019 cohort of 94 experienced leaders. To learn more about this program and to apply to join the next session, click here.

Shakeeb Alam

Co-Founder & President

East Bridge Capital Management

Executive Sponsor
Mohamad Ali, President & CEO, Carbonite

Meg Aranow

CEO

Edaris Health

Executive Sponsor
Michael Kaufman, Investor/Board Member Edaris Health, KBT Partners

Lynn Bailey

CEO

Index Data

Executive Sponsor
Sebastian Hammer, President and Co-Founder, Index Data

Amy Bermar

Founder and President

Corporate Ink

Executive Sponsor
Tom Hopcroft, President and CEO, MassTLC

Andre Black

Vice President of Products

Allego, Inc.

Executive Sponsor
Yuchun Lee, Chief Executive Officer, Allego, Inc.

Lindsey Bleimes

Software Engineering Director

Wayfair

Executive Sponsor
John Mulliken, CTO, Wayfair

Martha Blue

SVP - Business Development

CarGurus

Executive Sponsor
Kirk Arnold, XIR, General Catalyst

Elizabeth Borowsky

VP, Platform Engineering

Akamai Technologies

Executive Sponsor
Dr. Robert Blumofe, EVP Platform and GM Enterprise, Akamai Technologies

Laurel Britt-Webb

Director of National Accounts

illy caffe, North America

Executive Sponsor
Sarah Joyce, CEO & Founder Lean In Boston, Healthcare Source

Lori Brock

Head of Innovation Americas

OSRAM

Executive Sponsor
Michael Flieger, Vice President and CFO, OSRAM

Michelle Burtchell

VP, Marketing

Buildium

Executive Sponsor
Chris Litster, CEO, Buildium

Bobbie Carlton

Founder

Innovation Women and Carlton PR

Executive Sponsor
Tom Hopcroft, President and CEO, MassTLC

Annabel Cellini

Principal

The Pomfret Group

Executive Sponsor
Don Kilburn, CEO, Umass Online

Helena S Chapman

Director

IBM

Executive Sponsor
Robert McDonald, VP Support Transformation, IBM

Kelley Chunn

Principal

Kelley Chunn and Associates

Executive Sponsor
Colette Phillips, CEO, Colette Phillips Communications

Soojin Chung

Chief Administrative Officer & General Counsel

Kyruus, Inc.

Executive Sponsor
Graham Gardner, CEO & President, Kyruus, Inc.

Mariana Cogan

SVP of Digital Marketing Strategy and Operations

PTC

Executive Sponsor
Ellen Nussbaum, CEO, Humanyze

Steve Crusenberry

VP, Infrastructure and Platform Engineering

Wayfair

Executive Sponsor
John Mulliken, CTO, Wayfair

Karen Devine

SVP of Customer Success & Services

Rapid7

Executive Sponsor
Corey Thomas, CEO, Rapid7

Joanne Domeniconi

Co-Founder

The Grommet

Executive Sponsor
Jules Pieri and Lynda Applegate, CEO, The Grommet

Julia Donnelly

Head of Finance and Accounting

The Grommet

Executive Sponsor
Steven Conine, Co-Founder and Co-Chairman, Wayfair

Erin Farrell

Former Sr. Director of Worldwide Sales Operations

Adobe

Executive Sponsor
Meg Meanet, VP, Marketing and Channel Operations, Carbonite

Nirva Fereshetian

Chief Information Officer

CBT

Executive Sponsor
David Nagahiro, CEO, CBT

Nicole Fitzpatrick

Vice President, Deputy General Counsel

Akamai Technologies, Inc.

Executive Sponsor
Aaron Ahola, Senior Vice President and General Counsel, Akamai Technologies, Inc.

Renee Foster

Former President

previously Curriculum Associates

Executive Sponsor
Jim Daniell, Chief Transformation Officer, NetHope

Heather Fraser

Founder

Fraser Consulting

Executive Sponsor
Susan Schiffer, Board President, LexFarm

Yuly Fuentes

Project Manager for Fiber Technologies

MIT

Executive Sponsor
Sophie Vandebroek, MIT Fellow, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Jodi Gernon

Director, Arthur Rock Center for Entrepreneurship

Harvard Business School

Executive Sponsor
Lynda Applegate, Professor, Harvard Business School

Jackie Glenn

VP, Global Diversity and Inclusion

previously Dell/EMC

Executive Sponsor
Tom Hopcroft, President & CEO, MassTLC

Kamala Grasso

President

KJG Consulting

Executive Sponsor
Tim Saeger, EVP & Chief R&D Officer, iRobot

Deborah E Gray

VP and General Counsel

The Achievement Network

Executive Sponsor
Charles J. Gray, Vice President and General Counsel, Teradyne Inc.

Gail Greener

SVP, Product Management and Innovation

Iron Mountain

Executive Sponsor
Fidelma Russo, EVP and CTO, Iron Mountain

Katie Guido

Senior Manager, Account Management

Acquia

Executive Sponsor
Lynne Capozzi, CMO, Acquia

Grace Heintz

Global Head of Merchandising

Wayfair

Executive Sponsor
Steve Conine, Co-Founder, Wayfair

Tara Hendricks

VP of Finance & Operations

Talla Inc.

Executive Sponsor
Rob May, CEO & Co-founder, Talla Inc.

Len Ho

Division Counsel

Zipcar

Executive Sponsor
Tracey Zhen, President, Zipcar

Jeanne Hopkins

CMO

Lola.com

Executive Sponsor
Tom Hopcroft, President and CEO, MassTLC

Melissa James

CEO and Founder

The Tech Connection Inc.

Executive Sponsor
Tom Hopcroft, President & CEO, MassTLC

Philip Jefferson

VP of Engineering

Salesforce

Executive Sponsor
Wayne Whitcomb, Advisor to Salesforce Co-Founder and CEO

Carlton Jones

Director Global Services

ObserveIT

Executive Sponsor
Mike Mckee, CEO, ObserveIT

Amy E Keating

Professor of Biology and Biological Engineering, MIT

Executive Sponsor
Anantha Chandrakasan, Dean of Engineering, MIT

Jocelyn Keegan

Payer Practice Lead and Sr Healthcare IT Consultant

Point-of-Care Partners

Executive Sponsor
Tom Hopcroft, President and CEO, MassTLC

Lauren Kelley

CEO, OPEXEngine

Executive Sponsor
James Orsillo, CFO/O, Underscore VC; Advisory Board Director, OPEXEngine

Michal Kimeldorfer Rabinowitz

VP of Human Resources, Teradyne

Executive Sponsor
Mark Jagiela, CEO & President, Teradyne, Inc.

Stanley King II

VP, Corporate Development

Emulate,Inc.

Executive Sponsor
James Coon, CEO, Emulate, Inc.

Katheryn Kosuda

Chief Scientific Officer

Vaxess Technologies

Executive Sponsor
Michael Schrader, CEO, Vaxess Technologies

Heather Larkin

Senior Director, FInance

Kronos

Executive Sponsor
John Butler, CFO, Kronos

Margaret Lawrence

VP, General Manager B2B

Wayfair

Executive Sponsor
Steve Conine, Co-Founder, Wayfair

Nancy Lazaros

COO/CFO, Pixability, Inc.

Executive Sponsor
Bettina Hein, Founder & Board Member, Pixability, Inc.

Pamela Lindahl

Senior Vice President Projects, Cantina Consulting

Executive Sponsor
Matthew Chisholm, CEO, Cantina

Jasmine Lombardi

Chief Customer Officer

Locus Robotics

Executive Sponsor
Rick Faulk, CEO, Locus Robotics

Maria Loughlin

VP of Engineering, Toast Inc.

Executive Sponsor
Fidelma Russo, CTO & EVP, Iron Mountain

Laura Lu

VP Engineering Platform and Foundations

CarGurus

Executive Sponsor
Tom Hopcroft, President and CEO, MassTLC

Meredith Mahoney

President

Follain

Executive Sponsor
John Mulliken, CTO, Wayfair

Joseph Maxwell

CEO, Parlance Corporation

Executive Sponsor
Jack Reilly, Chairman of the Board, Parlance Corporation

Amy McAndrews

VP, Finance

Teradyne, Inc.

Executive Sponsor
Walter Vahey, VP Business Development, Teradyne, Inc.

Meg Meaney

Vice President, Marketing Operations Carbonite, Inc.

Executive Sponsor
Norman Guadagno, SVP, Marketing, Carbonite, Inc.

Debbie Millin

Chief Operating Officer, Globalization Partners

Executive Sponsor
EY Snowden, President & CEO, One Door

Jennifer Milne

Product Manager

Formlabs

Executive Sponsor
Dávid Lakotos, Chief Product Officer, Formlabs

Kathleen Mitford

EVP Products PTC

Executive Sponsor
Jim Heppelmann, President & CEO, PTC

Melissa Moore

Chief Scientific Officer

Moderna Therapeutics

Executive Sponsor
Stephen Hoge, M.D., President, Moderna Therapeutics

Reinier Moquete

CEO

Advoqt Cybersecurity

Executive Sponsor
David Krupinski, Co-Founder and CTO, Care.com

Kimberly Nugent

Vice President, Global Talent Management

Kronos, Inc

Executive Sponsor
David Almeda, Chief People Officer, Kronos

Ellen Nussbaum

Senior Vice President - Services/Customer Success

Veracode

Executive Sponsor
Chris Wysopal, CTO/Co-Founder, Veracode

Courtney Oliver

Program Management Lead

Accion Systems

Executive Sponsor
Natalya Bailey, CEO, Accion Systems, Inc.

Maribel Olvera

Senior VP, Operations

The Predictive Index

Executive Sponsor
Daniel Muzquiz, President, The Predictive Index

Janice O'Reilly

Partner

AAF CPAs

Executive Sponsor
Tee Taggart and Kathleen Hagan , Board Members, Boston Club

Jackie Paulino

SVP, Customer Success

Pixability

Executive Sponsor
Bettina Hein, Founder, Board Member, Pixability, Inc.

Colette Phillips

President & CEO

Colette Phillips Communications, Inc.

Executive Sponsor
Mohamad Ali, CEO, Carbonite

Jules Pieri

Co-founder and CEO

The Grommet

Executive Sponsor
Lynda Applegate, Professor, Harvard Business School

Daphne Psacharopoulos

Sr. Director, Digital

CVS Health

Executive Sponsor
Jeff Hoffman, VP Digital, CVS Health

Alex Quigley

Director of Technology Operations

Pegasystemsq

Executive Sponsor
Mike Pyle, Senior VP, Engineering, Pegasystems

Luis Quiroga

VP Product Marketing & Growth

Agero

Executive Sponsor
Jeffrey Blecher, Chief Strategy Officer, Agero

Marjorie Radlo-Zandi

Managing Director, VICAM

Waters Corporation

Executive Sponsor
Jeff Mazzeo, VP, Marketing, Waters Corporation

Catherine Reid

Chief Human Resources Officer

Veracode

Executive Sponsor
Sam King, CEO, Veracode

Mustapha Shaikh

CEO

Boston Byte, LLC

Executive Sponsor
Lynda Applegate, Professor, Harvard Business School

Emmanuelle Skala

SVP Customer Success

Toast

Executive Sponsor
Chris Comparato, Chief Executive Officer, Toast

Cindy Smith

CFO

Swoop.com, Inc.

Executive Sponsor
Sim Simeonov, Co-Founder & CTO, Swoop.com, Inc.

Lynn Sommer

Managing Director

Cabrillo Advisors

Executive Sponsor
Wade Hansen, Chairman and CEO, Cabrillo Advisors, Inc.

Aravinda Souza

VP, Global Communications

Bullhorn

Executive Sponsor
Gordon Burnes, CMO, Bullhorn

Kelly Starman

Vice President, Marketing

athenahealth

Executive Sponsor
Jennifer Condon, Director Executive Recruiting and Talent Acquisition, athenahealth

Anu Suren

Director of HR and Operations

Logan Data

Executive Sponsor
Krishna Kodeboyena, President, Logan Data, Inc.

Laura Taylor

SVP Marketing

WordStream Inc

Executive Sponsor
Howard Kogan, CEO, WordStream Inc

Rati Thanawala

Advanced Leadership Initiative Coalition Member

Harvard University

Executive Sponsor
Professor Lynda Applegate, Harvard Business School

Vera Tice

Senior Leader and Advisor in Healthcare Innovation and Technology

Executive Sponsor
Holly Chaffee, Care

Attila Török

Director of Security Assurance

LogMeIn

Executive Sponsor
Kayla Williams, Director of GRC, LogMeIn

Kathleen Vieira

Chief Portfolio Officer

Blackboard Inc.

Executive Sponsor
Bill Ballhaus, Chairman, CEO & President Blackboard, Blackboard

George White

Chief Innovation Officer

Cantina

Executive Sponsor
Matthew Chisholm, Chief Executive Officer, Cantina

Susan Whittemore

Sr. Director, Global Sales Operations

Kaminario

Executive Sponsor
Itay Shoshani, Chief Revenue Officer, Kaminario

Kayla Williams

Director, GRC

LogMeIn, Inc.

Executive Sponsor
Gerald Beuchelt, CISO, LogMeIn, Inc.

Linda Ystueta

CEO

Franklin Robotics

Executive Sponsor
Rory MacKean, COO, Franklin Robotics

Julie Zeiler

VP Finance

Julie Zeiler

Executive Sponsor
Alison Dean, CFO, iRobot

Susan Zellmann-Rohrer

Director/Architect User Experience and Innovation

One Door

Executive Sponsor
Tom Erskine, CMO and SVP, Product, One Door

Melanie Ziegler

Founder

VPE Forum

Executive Sponsor
Maria Loughlin, VP, Engineering, Toast

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