Debra
McCormack
CEO and Founder at McCormack Advisory Group, LLC
"Becoming Board-Ready"
"Becoming Board-Ready"
Tue May 20 - 9:10 AM EDT/New York (See in local time)
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Session: Becoming Board-Ready
Corporate boards face increasing complexity, from managing enterprise risks to balancing stakeholder interests. Women leaders bring unique perspectives that are critical to effective governance, yet they remain underrepresented in boardrooms. You will leave empowered and inspired as you learn some actions that can help you reach your goal of obtaining your first board seat for a public, private or nonprofit organization.Key Takeaways
- Determine your board brand
- Understand the current boardroom landscape
- Learn the role of the board
- Discuss the topics on the board's agenda
Bio
Debra McCormack, CPA, is a globally recognized governance, leadership, accounting, sustainability, learning, and talent expert with thirty years of experience in the public, private, and non-profit sectors. She has dedicated her professional life to improving the effectiveness of board members through her various roles as a board advisor, consulting practice leader, and CPA. She helps boards, executives, and organizations simplify complexity and drive meaningful impact through effective governance, executive development, and leadership coaching.The National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD) named her to its Directorship 100 for five years, a national award that honors a select group of individuals who have made significant contributions to excellence in board governance. She is a frequent speaker on boardroom topics, specializing in board readiness coaching, board performance, effectiveness, and communicating with the board.
