2020 Women On Boards Minneapolis

12/03/2020

Wow! What an amazing event we had today at the Minneapolis Conversation on Board Diversity: Women Leaders During Times of Crisis. THANK YOU to all of our participants!

A special thank you to our VIP Panel Speakers: Dawn Owens, Susan Morisato, Sheri Edison, Ali Wing and moderator Kevin D. Wright.

Thank you to our Spotlight Sponsor Speaker, Kristen Kimmel, and RBC Wealth Management for your Diamond Global Sponsorship!

Thank you to our Minneapolis Sponsors: Silver Sponsor, SPS Commerce, and Bronze Sponsor, TripleTree.

Thank you to the National 2020 Women on Boards Team! Your support and encouragement was instrumental! Special thanks to Betsy Berkhemer- Credaire, CEO, for joining our conversation today and introducing this amazing organization to Minnesota!

Thank you to our Director Coaches: Jeff Sakaguchi, Patti Wagner, Teresa Bazemore, Betsy Berkhemer-Credaire, Stephanie Sonnabend and Malli Gero.

And last but not least… thank you Minneapolis Leadership Committee. Co-Chairs Wendy Porter & Ursula Mentjes, Committee Members: Jill Blihovde, Maureen Brener, Sheila Green, Sue Gott-Lang, Teresa McFarland, Jill McNamee, Cathy Paper, Molly Rice, Shawndel Spader and Jill Sweiven. You all rocked this campaign out! Well done!

We look forward to continuing to advance gender diversity on Corporate Boards. 50/50 Gender Balance, here we come!

To learn more about 2020 Women on Boards and how we are advancing gender balance in the corporate board room, please visit our website. www.2020wob.com

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12/02/2020

The energy and excitement is building for our first ever 2020 Women On Boards Minneapolis conversation that takes place tomorrow, 12/3!

Sending special thanks to our Director Coaches who are leading our breakout sessions: Sakaguchi, Wagner, Bazemore, Berkhemer-Credaire, Sonnabend, and Malli Gero. We look forward to an amazing event tomorrow!

11/25/2020

2020 Women On Boards Minneapolis celebrates the remaining 5 "Winning" companies in MN out of our Top 10, based on our recently released research. Congratulations to the following companies for prioritizing gender diversity on your Corporate Boards: USBancorp (38.5%), 3M.Company (36.4%), Ceridian (33.3%), C.H. Robinson (33.3%) and Tennant Company (33.3%). Thank you for recognizing the value of female leadership!

Gain local insights and network with business leaders from around the world at our local events: Women Board Directors During Times of Crisis in 11 more cities around the world from now thru 12/4. https://lnkd.in/gxEwzP5

11/30 is your LAST CHANCE to claim your seat for the 12/3 Minneapolis conversation: https://lnkd.in/giw9iUi Sign up today!
(*2020 Women on Boards is a 501(c)3 and ticket costs are partially tax deductible.)

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11/24/2020

LAST CHANCE to participate in the Minneapolis Conversation on 12/3! Wednesday Nov. 24 is the final day to register for your spot to join this exciting virtual event!

Link to register here:https://2020wob.com/minneapolis/

11/23/2020

Our Minneapolis event has an exciting lineup! Check out www.2020wob/minneapolis/ to learn more about what is happening on 12/3. Registration closes at 2pm on 11/25 (this Wednesday), so sign up today!!

What started as a national event to encourage dialog about women’s status on U.S. corporate boards has expanded over the past ten years to include regions across the globe.

11/20/2020

2020 Women on Boards is the leading global campaign driving the movement toward accelerating gender balance on corporate boards. Connect with Minnesota leaders virtually via Zoom on December 3, 2020 for 𝙒𝙤𝙢𝙚𝙣 𝘿𝙞𝙧𝙚𝙘𝙩𝙤𝙧𝙨 𝘿𝙪𝙧𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙏𝙞𝙢𝙚𝙨 𝙤𝙛 𝘾𝙧𝙞𝙨𝙞𝙨⁠, and learn about how Minnesota companies are performing towards equal representation on corporate boards.

Registration closes at 2pm CT on Wednesday,11/25. Register today! https://2020wob.com/minneapolis/

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11/19/2020

Did you know that women now hold a historic 22.6% of the corporate board seats of companies on the Russell 3000 Index? And that the 48 Minnesota companies on the Index are at 27.4%, with 117 women on those boards? Well done, Minnesota! Let's keep it going!

To learn more and celebrate the 10th Anniversary of this important campaign toward gender balance, please join us for the Minneapolis virtual conversation 12/3. Registration closes on 11/25. Sign up today!

To Register: https://2020wob.com/minneapolis/

11/18/2020

2020 Women On Boards Minneapolis celebrates the top 5 "Winning" companies in MN, based on our recently released research. Congratulations to the following companies for prioritizing gender diversity on your Corporate Boards: Sleep Number (60%), Best Buy (60%), ALLETE, Inc. (50%), Ecolab (41.7%) and General Mills (41.7%). Thank you for recognizing the value of female leadership!

Gain local insights and network with business leaders from around the world at our local events: Women Board Directors During Times of Crisis in 20+ cities around the world from now thru 12/4. https://2020wob.com/global-conversation/

Claim your seat for the 12/3 Minneapolis conversation: www.2020wob.com/Minneapolis/ Get your ticket* today!
(*2020 Women on Boards is a 501(c)3 and ticket costs are partially tax deductible.)

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11/18/2020

Minneapolis is excited to help lead the 2020 Women on Boards campaign, as we move toward a 50/50 gender balance in the Corporate Board Room. We are immersed in a month-long celebration and education period to transform Corporate Board culture to be more inclusive.

On Thursday, December 3rd, join us for the Minneapolis Conversation with movers, shakers, and strategic thinkers in the boardroom. Learn how you can map your own path to the boardroom and be successful once you arrive. Especially since the event includes small group coaching with one of our experienced corporate board directors! It's time to get on board towards gender balance!

Register here: https://2020wob.com/minneapolis/

11/16/2020

Diversity matters, especially on corporate boards. Learn the data and meet leaders changing the landscape of corporate boards at the virtual Minneapolis Conversation on December 3rd. Join us and our VIP panelists, Kevin D. Wright, Dawn Owens, Susan Morisato, Ali Wing and Sheri Edison for a dialog about Women Directors During Times of Crisis.

Register Today! https://2020wob.com/minneapolis/

11/13/2020

Get ready for the 2020 Women on Boards Minneapolis Conversation on 12/3!

Register by Nov. 25: https://2020wob.com/minneapolis/

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11/12/2020

Wow! What a great kickoff event we had today for 2020 Women On Boards: The Global Conversation on Board Diversity!

We invite you to continue the exchange at our upcoming Minneapolis Conversation on December 3: Women Directors During Times of Crisis. Your ticket includes access to the Live Virtual Conversation in Minneapolis and a recording of the Global Conversation from today. You don't want to miss this important discussion on the value of Women on Boards. Register today!

https://2020wob.com/minneapolis/