About WEoB Membership
At WomenExecs on Boards (WEoB), we believe that networking is not just a benefit but an integral part of your professional journey. Our membership is designed to provide you with diverse and impactful networking avenues, ensuring you connect with the right professionals and opportunities. Here's a glimpse of the engagement and networking options available to you:
Regional Groups
Connect with professionals in your geographical area, fostering local connections and collaborations that can enhance your professional network.
Industry Groups
Immerse yourself in discussions and engagements tailored to your specific industry. Exchange insights, challenges, and best practices with professionals who understand the unique dynamics of your sector.
Annual Symposium
Join us at our signature event, the Annual Symposium, where business icons, industry leaders and academic trailblazers meet and mingle with members delivering unparalleled knowledge-sharing, networking, and collaborative discussions.
Directors’ Circle
Engage in exclusive discussions and events with experienced board directors. This platform provides a unique opportunity to learn from established leaders and contribute to meaningful conversations in a more intimate setting.
Aspiring Directors
Connect with mentors, access resources, and participate in events designed to support your journey toward board leadership. If you're aspiring to join your first corporate board or early on in your board journey, this dedicated group is tailored to your needs.
Partnerships
Explore the world of corporate partners, sponsors, and allies who support WEoB’s mission of boardroom diversity and governance excellence. Collectively, they provide unique, WEoB-members-only access as sources of board director and executive level seats.
Your WEoB membership unlocks these engagement and networking options and more, ensuring that you have the tools and connections to thrive in your professional endeavors. We invite you to explore the diverse opportunities within our network and leverage the power of connections to propel your career forward.
REQUIREMENTS FOR MEMBERSHIP
Any woman who has successfully completed one or more of the following Harvard Business School Board Governance Programs:
- Women on Boards: Succeeding as a Corporate Director
- Making Corporate Boards More Effective or the completion of the Corporate Director Certificate program
- Preparing to be a Corporate Director
We would love to have you join us as we pioneer gender equality in the boardroom across the globe and look forward to supporting you in your board journey no matter where you are. From growing a personal board of advisors or meeting up socially when traveling around the world, WEoB is truly “a network for life.”
WomenExecs on Boards (WEoB) members benefit from having the supportive network of each other, our external experts and unique partners to collaborate with as we enter, thrive, and grow our board service. WEoB members are based all over the world and come from many sectors and functions of the global economy – arts, civil society, consumer goods, energy, finance, government, healthcare, law, manufacturing, non-governmental organizations, non-profit, private equity, real estate, retail, technology, transportation, and venture capital to name a few. No matter where you live, and what experience, skills, or viewpoints you may bring, you will find a warm, welcoming and wonderful network as a member of WEoB.
WEoB is a network for life. Join us.
BENEFITS OF MEMBERSHIP
Networking with our global community
Continued Board Education Programming
Culture & Community
Regional Groups
Exposure to Recruiters and Influencers
Annual Symposium
Industry Groups
Aspiring Director Programming
Discounts/ Membership with Alliances
Board Committees/ Directors Circle
Board Opportunities
Low Annual Membership Dues
WomenExecs partnerships
Partnering with WomenExecs on Boards can bring numerous benefits to companies. WomenExecs is a renowned organization committed to advancing gender diversity in executive and board positions, offering a unique platform that connects companies with highly qualified female executives. By forming a partnership with WomenExecs, companies demonstrate a commitment to fostering an inclusive and diverse corporate culture, which has been proven to lead to better decision-making, increased innovation, and improved financial performance. To learn more, take a look at our Corporate Partnership deck.
Contact womenexecs@weob.org to partner with our network!
Board Candidate Search
Looking for Board Candidates?
Recruiters, search firms, private equity executives, and CEOs seeking exceptional, board-ready talent for your executive or board openings: we offer a robust database of highly qualified, diverse candidates. WomenExecs on Boards (WEoB) is a network of women board directors who are recognized global business leaders across various sectors, have C-level positions and have board experience in public companies, private companies, and nonprofits.
Corporations of all types – publicly traded companies; international companies; small and large private companies; family-owned businesses; private equity firms; and multinational nonprofit corporations – have all looked to WEoB members for their board and executive openings. These companies have recognized that our members are well-prepared to make influential board members or executives. Now is the time for your company to get on board with WEoB, your diverse Boardroom resource.
Contact us at womenexecs@weob.org
Please reach out to womenexecs@weob.org to schedule a call or share a board opportunity.
CNBC reported: “The performance of public offerings of U.S. companies with at least one female director has been significantly better in the last four years than those without.”
Candidate Hiring Process: What Our Partners Say
“WEoB was very helpful in identifying a candidate for the advisory board of one of our portfolio companies whose perspective was complementary and additive. We were very satisfied with the process, the outcome and the quick onboarding. Based on this, we would consider using WEOB again as a resource in similar situations.”
Björn Killmer
Partner, Head of European Industrials CD&R LLP
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