Marsha Cruzan is a strategic President and a great connector who is highly experienced with Board succession and compensation topics, adept at identifying attainable summits, managing risk, leading/assessing/motivating talent and necessary components—in other words, a...

Ms. Collins is a member of the boards of CIBC and CIBC US, Ryan Specialty Holdings, Inc., and Ulta Beauty, Inc. She previously served on several other public and private company boards. Ms. Collins also...

A finance specialist since 1980, Adela Cepeda, president of A.C. Advisory, Inc., manages the structuring and execution of transactions in the capital markets for corporations and municipalities. As a corporate finance executive at Smith Barney,...

Karen Case, Independent Board Member and Vice Chair, CIBC US, boasts 40+ years of commercial banking and real estate finance experience. As an independent board member, Karen demonstrates high standards of moral integrity, strategic thinking,...

A highly successful investor with over twenty years of venture capital experience as co-manager and lead technology investor at William Blair Capital Partners (WBCP), Ellen Carnahan is now Principal of Machrie Enterprises LLC. Machrie Enterprises...

Ms. Butler is a partner in the firm and oversees Global Investor Relations for Capri, and is a member of the Investment Committee. She is a member of the Global Management Board. Over a 35-year...

Stephanie Braming, CFA, partner, is the global head of William Blair Investment Management. She is president and chair of the board of trustees of the William Blair Funds, chairman of the William Blair SICAV, and...

Elizabeth Betten, a Partner at Madison Dearborn Partners (MDP), focuses on investments in the healthcare industry. She currently serves on the Board of Directors of Option Care Health, Sevita Health, CareRing Health, Advanced Personnel Management...

Patricia Besser, Managing Director, is responsible for leading teams in Chicago focused on the wealthiest families in the world. Pat joined Bank of America’s private wealth group in 2001 following over 20 years in corporate...

Carol Lavin Bernick is CEO of Polished Nickel Capital Management, a privately held company that manages diversified investments and owns all or substantial stakes in diverse companies ranging from retail sales to thoroughbred racing. In...