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Board Members

Our Board is comprised of top leaders representing key industries and knowledge to advance our mission.

Board of Directors

  • Luani Alvarado

    Chief People Officer, Kenvue

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    Elisabetta Bartoloni

    Partner, Heidrick & Struggles

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    Mitra Best

    Partner & Technology Impact Leader, PwC

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    Karlyn Carnahan, CPCU

    Head of Americas, Celent, an MMC company

  • Loren Castle

    Founder & CEO, Sweet Loren’s

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    Bob Ghoorah

    Founder, Quarry VC

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    Simone Jordan

    Global Head, Purpose & Brand Partnerships, Unilever

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    Jennifer Openshaw

    Founder & President, Girls With Impact, Inc.

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    Fernando Salinas

    Chief Talent & Inclusion Officer, Bristol Myers Squibb

National Advisory Board

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    Caroline Adams Miller

    Author & Positive Psychology Expert, Caroline Adams Miller MAPP

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    Josefina Rodriguez, MBA

    Strategic Partner Manager, Advertising Google

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    Petal Modeste

    Associate Dean of Career Services, Columbia Law School

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    Judy Nedell

    Head of Guidance, Greenwich School District of Connecticut

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    Stacey Brickman

    Vice President, Marketing, Sony

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    Lorraine Hariton

    Former CEO, Catalyst

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    Linda Petrone

    Managing Director, Sage Search Advisors

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    Anton Orlich

    Managing Investment Director, Private Equity, CalPERS

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    Jessie Schutt-Aine

    Chief, Equity, Gender, Cultural Diversity. Pan American Health Organization

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    AnnaMaria DeSalva

    Chairman, Burson, a WPP Company

Regional Board

  • Martha Brown

    Brand Strategy & Communications Specialist, EY Leader (Ret.)

  • Leslie Cafferty

    Chief Communications Officer, Bookings Holdings

  • Karen Choi

    Partner, The Capital Group

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    Nicole Enslein

    Founder & CEO, Sublime Communications

  • Lorraine Hariton

    Former CEO, Catalyst

  • Sarina Huang

    COO, Corporate Affairs, Citadel

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    Robin Kencel

    Owner, The Robin Kencel Team, Compass

  • Ayesha Khan

    GWI Co-Chair & Philanthropist

  • Gina LaVersa

    Co-Founder, Precision Capital Advisors

  • Jenny Lee

    Partner & Co-Head of Private Capital, Brigade Capital Management

  • Julie Lenehan

    Executive Recruiter

  • Monika Mazur

    VP, Life Sciences Enterprise Solutions, Invisible Technologies

  • Linda Petrone

    Founder & Managing Director, Sage Search Advisors

  • Anna Ritchie

    Chief of Staff, BIC

  • Kristen Rivers

    COO, Skye Global

  • Haley Rockwell

    Managing Director, UBS Financial Services

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    Mia Schipani

    CEO & Brand Strategist, Schipani PR

  • Nick Simmons

    CEO, Pursuit

  • Natalie Stein

    Global Head Commercial Counsel, Stackadapt Inc.

  • Kristina Testa-Buzzee

  • Chelsea Woody

    Business Development Consultant, Linda Hoffman Interiors