May 2020 Newsletter

“Sponsoring and participating in the Board of Directors Center of Excellence Summits has afforded me the wonderful opportunity to help executives with incredible backgrounds who are looking for board and advisory opportunities.  Playing a role in that process has been an absolute privilege.”

Greg Hughes
Vice President
POMS & Associates Insurance Brokers

June 2020 Newsletter

“We have found the Board of Directors Center of Excellence to be a fantastic organization – for both experienced Board members, as well as those looking for their first seat.  The content of the programming has been outstanding and has featured experienced and diverse executives willing to share their knowledge.  The networking and opportunities for building connections are second to none and we have assisted several of our friends with finding Board seats.  We look forward to future events!”

Melissa Griffiths
Client Relationship Executive
McDermott Will & Emery LLP

July 2020 Newsletter

“The Board of Directors Center of Excellence is a world-class organization and truly beneficial/valuable to everyone involved.  From seasoned Board members, who give their time and breadth of knowledge time and time again, to those looking for their first seat and everything that entails, this environment promotes deep connections and results.”  

Jessop Fowler
Director, Sales
Datasite

August 2020 Newsletter

“The BODCOE events have helped clarify exactly what boards are looking for in today’s environment and the role of the board member.  As a result of our partnership with BODCOE, Fifth Third Bank has been able to participate in a unique arena that provides value to the business community – which, in turn, has helped our business development efforts.”

Brandon J.E. Ferrera
Southern California Market Executive
Middle Market Banking
Fifth Third Bank

September 2020 Newsletter

“We are honored to sponsor the Board of Directors Center of Excellence.  Strengthening board leadership leads to more successful businesses and improves the overall community.  Our efforts helping attendees achieve their goals of meaningful board participation has been a highlight of involvement with BODCOE.”

Michael Patrick
Client Executive
Marsh & McLennan Agency

October 2020 Newsletter

“The value that the Board of Directors Center of Excellence brings to its members is tremendous.  From the networking opportunities to the programming, everything is flawlessly executed and provides those looking for board and advisory opportunities with vital resources.  The relationships made and cultivated through the impressive events and stellar programming with highly accomplished diverse executives ad board members has been second to none.”

Pankit J. Doshi
Labor and Employment Partner
San Francisco/Silicon Valley Office Managing Partner
McDermott Will & Emery LLP

November 2020 Newsletter

“The Board of Directors Center of Excellence does an outstanding job helping experienced executives gain insight into becoming Board members for the first time, while also helping to improve the impact of tenured members.  The content they provide is relevant, easy to digest, and is delivered by notable executives who have the real-world examples to back it up.  As a sponsor, we enjoyed being able to help a large network of seasoned and diverse executives continue developing professional skillsets and network with their peers.”

Daniel Shapiro
Senior Vice President – Regional Sales Manager
Commercial and Technology Banking
Wells Fargo