Get discovered by companies looking for their next board director.
board directors, CEOs, VC, PE and talent partners use theBoardlist to discover talent
of searches on theBoardlist are for for-profit board opportunities
theBoardlist candidates have been presented to opportunities
WHY THEBOARDLIST?
Take The Next Step in Your Board Journey.
Whether you’re an aspiring board candidate looking for your first board role, or an experienced board director looking for your next, we’ll help you demystify the boardroom and leverage our network, experience, and access to advance your board journey.
It’s Easy (and Free!) to Create Your Profile
Create a free profile in under 5 minutes, with the ability to seamlessly transfer career history from LinkedIn.
Follow our proprietary profile and personal statement framework that positions you effectively for board service.
Improve Your Candidacy and Prepare for Board Service
Gain access to educational events and board readiness resources to improve your candidacy and demystify the boardroom.
Past events have featured experienced directors like Shellye Archambeau, Shannon Nash, Susan Wojcicki, Kim Scott, and more.
Increase your Visibility to Top Companies Seeking Diverse Board Candidates
Get discovered by our network of board directors, CEOs, VCs, PE firms and talent partners.
Create your free profile today to begin surfacing in relevant search results, be featured across our network, and start receiving introductions to interested searchers.
It only takes 5-10 minutes!
The Power of Connections
96% of board seats are filled by referral.
Most board roles aren’t publicly posted. It’s crucial to be on a trusted and searchable network like theBoardlist to increase your visibility to companies and board search firms seeking diverse candidates.
We’re currently working with 30+ organizations – VCs, PEs, search firms, etc. – that use theBoardlist to source new board talent every day, including:
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Meet Our Candidates.
theBoardlist was founded by a 3-time CEO and 5-time corporate board director. We’ve coached 1000’s of successful CEOs, executives, and entrepreneurs to reach their goals, including:
OUR MISSION
Diversify the Boardroom.
We help companies create full and true representation in their leadership to better serve their customers, employees, and communities.
Our network of search clients and talent partners come to theBoardlist specifically to broaden the perspectives of their board of directors, and our team is dedicated to the promotion and distribution of exceptional candidates from backgrounds that have been historically underrepresented in the boardroom.
of S&P 500 directors who are women*
of High-growth private companies without a single woman on their board*
of S&P 500 directors from underrepresented racial and ethnic groups*
of 5,670 board seats in the Fortune 500 held by out LGBTQ+ people (25 seats)*
of Women directors are the only woman in their boardroom*
Funding for high-growth private companies being governed by all-male boards*
About theBoardlist.
Founded by a 3-time CEO and 5-time corporate board director, we’ve coached 1000’s of CEOs, Board Directors and Entrepreneurs to reach their board goals. We serve companies of early-stage startups to the Fortune 100, across all industries, to accelerate access to opportunities for women and historically marginalized people to achieve at the highest levels.
Candidates, searchers, and recommenders in our network
Attendees at our virtual and in-person events
Candidates presented for opportunities
Companies have created searches on theBoardlist