Demystifying Board Assignments

Ever wondered just what types of Boards exist and how to go about getting a seat on one?

Join this webinar if you want to learn about: how you can have an impact as a Board member, the different types of Boards and how to go about getting a seat at the table.

More concretely, during this 60 min webinar you will:

• Learn about the different types of Boards, their mission and composition
• Understand the role and responsibilities of a Board member
• Get insights into Board recruitment and preparation (including Board CV and compensation discussions)
• Know where and how to look for a Board seat
• Ask your questions to the experts

This webinar will be lead Sasha Savic and Delphine Trabaldo Togna, co-founders of Board Owl, and moderated by Faye Witteveen, Program Manager at Advance.

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About the organizers:

Board Owl is a digital matching platform and community for companies looking to succeed by leveraging a powerful board, and individuals looking to share their expertise and develop through holding board positions. We match remarkable people with exceptional organisations for board positions to empower growth and make an impact. In addition, we provide education and resources to accompany our members in their board journey.

Advance is the leading business association for gender equality in Switzerland, a network of over 135 Swiss-based companies engaged to increase the share of women in management. Including women in leadership makes good business sense. It is well documented that diverse leadership teams perform better, are more innovative and more profitable. Our aspiration is to make the needle move. Because a gender equal workplace is a win-win for all: men, women, business and society.