The April Bootcamp was presented by experienced industry and academic leaders with decades of combined board experience. During this one-day bootcamp, participants learned the responsibilities of being an effective board member, gained practical insights and developed their networks.
MEET THE FACULTY FROM THE APRIL 2019 BOOTCAMP
Mohamad Ali
CEO
Carbonite
Lynda Applegate
Professor
Harvard Business School
Wolfgang Bauriedel
Advisor & Recruiter
Russell Reynolds Associates
Gail Deegan
Former Director on
Six Public Company Boards
Tom Hopcroft
President & CEO
MassTLC
William Kolb
Partner
Foley Hoag
Pamela Lenehan
Chair
Monotype Imaging
Matthew Littlewood
Partner
PWC
Leah Malone
Director, Governance
Insights Center, PWC
Marilyn Matz
CEO & Co-Founder
Paradigm4
Pam Reeve
Chair
The Commonwealth Institute
Tuck Rickards
Managing Director
Russell Reynolds Associates
Corey Thomas
CEO
Rapid7
Carol Vallone
Chair
McLean Hospital
Sophie Vandebroek
VP, Emerging Tech Partnerships
IBM
Linda Whitlock
Governance Committee
Chair & Former Lead Director
Susan Windham-Bannister
President & CEO
Biomedical Growth Strategies
“I left on cloud 9! Spending a day with such an amazingly diverse group of peers and learning from the talented and accomplished speakers was awesome. Best professional development day I’ve ever had.”
– Tara Hendricks, VP of Finance & Operations, Talla Inc.
“I had no idea how much I didn’t already know about this field, despite it being so well aligned with my growth aspirations and abilities. Now I’m on the path! I would highly recommend this program for my most talented peers in the technology community that have already found their entrepreneurial side, but are still craving more ways to grow and to give back.”
– Andre Black, Vice President of Products, Allego, Inc.
“The Board-Ready Bootcamp will help you to understand what is expected of a board member, to identify the value you would bring to a board, and insights on how to pursue a board appointment.”
– Meg Meaney, Vice President, Marketing Operations, Carbonite, Inc.
BOOTCAMP UNDERWRITERS
Thank you to the following organizations for providing the financial support and thought leadership to make this initiative possible.
