The institute focuses on positive governance of risk-taking in boardrooms and c-suites globally. It provides learning programs and certification programs, including the Qualified risk Director® designation. It brings together leaders in boardrooms and c-suite on five continents to advance the performance of boards and management based on successful risk-taking strategies. Boardwise members can register for programs with a discount. (add link to site for http://dcroi.org)

RISEQUITY, Inc. is a professional development consultancy that empowers employees, develops leaders and transforms company culture through its highly-personalized approach to attracting, retaining and developing talent at all levels. Led by recognized facilitators and experts, RISEQUITY provides customized and comprehensive DEI assessments, organizational and development workshops, equity forums, sponsorship programs, and programming focused on creating systemic change, where everyone is accountable to lead with confidence in order to positively impact their company’s culture. RISEQUITY does more than move the needle or check a box - they create systemic changes for a diverse, inclusive and equitable workplace for all. https://www.risequity.co

Advantary LLC is composed of Advantary Capital Partners, a private equity investor, and its operating team, Advantary Services Group.

Advantary Capital Partners

Advantary and its capital partners invest in traditional buyouts, management buyouts, and rollups where their expertise drives transformation that unlocks the potential of great companies. Committed to a long-term investment approach, allows the management teams to focus on the actions necessary to create, drive and maximize sustainable long-term value.

Advantary Services Group

Their team of extraordinary operating partners and advisors has deep operating, execution, turnaround, and investment experience. These skills are leveraged for portfolio and for select non-portfolio companies.

At Advantary, you will find a set of partners who believe in an active, partnered model with their clients and who are invested in your success. Dedicated to excellence in management and governance, Advantary collaborates with Boardwise, Inc. to serve clients. Learn more.

Bolster matches CEOs with transformational executives, mentors, advisors, and board members - all without the hassle of traditional talent sourcing.

Find Your Next Opportunity - Our professional marketplace connects top talent like you with high-growth companies looking to bolster their leadership teams, build out their boards, or tap into expert advice. All without the hassle of traditional talent sourcing.

As a Boardwise community member, you can join for free with Bolster. You can submit your board bio and LinkedIn profile address to be considered for board and advisory roles for Bolster clients. Be sure to note you are a Boardwise member, as you will then also have a digital badge showing you are certified by Boardwise, as a premium candidate.

UPWARD is a global networking organization on a mission to accelerate the advancement of executive women through the implementation of member and corporate programming to support diversity and inclusion in the workplace.

After years of seeing a lack of women in executive roles and dealing with the corporate gender gap, Chairman, Founder, and CEO Lisa Lambert invited 90 women to her home to discuss a solution. Today UPWARD has expanded into a worldwide network with 20,000+ members from across the global.

UPWARD creates collaborative gatherings for members to MEET UP, learn from one another, solicit advice, and nurture relationships, cultivates learning experiences that BUILD UP members through events and programs that advance professional development, and strengthens networks and develop strategic connections to help members MOVE UP and achieve the highest level attainable in their careers.

Learn how UPWARD can support your professional development and ultimately accelerate your career ahead: www.upwardwomen.org