

Wed, Apr 16
|San Francisco
Securing Your Paid Board Seat: A Strategic Roadmap
Ready to take your career to the next level? Join FEI SFBA and How Women Lead for an exclusive event designed to help you secure a paid corporate board position. Don’t miss this opportunity to gain insights from top industry leaders, expand your network, and take the next step in your board journey!
Time & Location
Apr 16, 2025, 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM
San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, USA
About the Event
FEI SFBA and How Women Lead invite you to a special joint event focused on breaking into corporate board leadership. This dynamic panel discussion and interactive session will provide actionable strategies to help you land a paid board role. Hear from seasoned board directors and industry experts as they share: The latest board trends and opportunities, key qualifications and readiness factors, how to craft a compelling board bio and resume, pro tips for networking your way into the boardroom, and insights into the board interview process and dynamics.
Featured Speakers:
Julie Castro Abrams – CEO & Chair, How Women Lead; General Partner, How Women Invest
Christine Gorjanc – Board Director, Polestar, Forward Air Corporation, Juniper Networks
Josette Ferrer (Moderator) – Managing Director, Clairent Advisors; FEI SF Bay Area President.
Event Schedule:
5:30 – 6:15 PM | Networking & Heavy Appetizers,
6:15 – 7:30 PM | Panel Discussion & Q&A,
7:30 – 8:30 PM | Networking & Breakout Groups.
Who should attend? FEI SFBA members, partners, and guests (register on this page). Non-members – Contact Dolorez, our Chapter Administrator, for details. Earn 1.5 CPE credits. Secure your spot today and take the first step toward your board seat!
