Lead Locally

Connect highly qualified women in your market to the networks, knowledge, and relationships that advance board careers.



What You Do

Supported by the global 50/50 Women on Boards team:

Plan Your City Event

Coordinate your city Conversation on Board Leadership.

Engage Governance Leaders

Recruit corporate directors and governance leaders to speak, coach, and connect with aspiring directors.

Support Fundraising

Drive local support through sponsorships, ticket sales, and donations.

Build Community

Promote the mission in your region, expanding awareness and driving participation through your professional network.


What You Gain

As a volunteer Chair, you receive exclusive benefits in recognition of your leadership and commitment.

Global Networking

Build relationships with accomplished directors, governance leaders, and a high-performing network of volunteers around the world.

Professional Visibility

Gain visibility as a leading advocate for board leadership in your region, with tailored resources to elevate your profile.

Board Market Intelligence

Stay close to the pathways, trends, and conversations shaping board composition and succession.

Annual Chairs' Retreat

Connect with Regional Chairs from every market at our in-person retreat, a dedicated space for recognition, collaboration, and leadership development.

Complimentary Workshops

Annual access to Board Fundamentals, Get on Board, and Branding for Boards; the tools to sharpen your own board credentials (a $2,850 value).

Global Summit Discount

Enjoy a 50% discount on registration for the Global Summit, where influential board directors and governance leaders gather to shape the future of corporate governance.


Vera Makarov

Co-Chair, Mexico Conversation on Board Leadership

Board leadership has no borders. The women in this program are accomplished, prepared, and ready. They need visibility and access, and that is what 50/50 Women on Boards delivers. This community is changing the landscape here.

M. Claire Chung

Chair, Lisbon Conversation on Board Leadership

Chairing the first 50/50 Women on Boards event in Portugal was powerful. The Lisbon Conversation brought together governance leaders from Portugal and across Europe for an exchange that was both inspiring and practical; proof that the push for balanced boards knows no borders.

Betsy Berkhemer-Credaire

Co-Chair, Los Angeles Conversation on Board Leadership

Los Angeles has long been a source of outstanding board candidates, with experience spanning technology, healthcare, aerospace, and AI, alongside international ties to the Pacific Rim and Latin America. Our Los Angeles Conversation gives executives the coaching and networking strategies to pursue board positions, now and in future.

Kaori Sasaki

Chair, Tokyo Conversation on Board Leadership

The Tokyo Conversation on Board Leadership brings together a remarkable community of women committed to governance excellence. The event format creates an immediate, substantive exchange, the kind of candid guidance that accelerates your board journey in ways no other conference can replicate.

Annie Yarmy

Co-Chair, New York Conversation on Board Leadership

In a city where everyone is moving fast, the New York Conversation on Board Leadership made me slow down and think strategically about my board path. The caliber of panelists, the depth of the coaching sessions, and the quality of the network in that room are unmatched.

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