Board Boot Camp
Join us on a journey to dispel the myths behind the elusive "Boardroom".
Breen Sullivan and Kat de Haën of The Fourth Effect will dig into understanding the board landscape and how you can grow your board career or scale your company by leveraging the right people at the right time.
🙋♀️ Executives: Learn about the different types of company boards, how to think about your ideal opportunity and what you need to do to get there.
🚀 Founders: Learn how you should be thinking about advisors and your board of directors and how to find the right candidates to fill those seats.
📈 Power Up Your Board Career & Startup TODAY!
Agenda:
12-1 pm: Presentation
1-1:30 pm: Panel Presentation (recording)
1:30-2 pm: Networking
Panelists:
Shelly Lombard: Fortune 500 Board Director
Caroline McCaffrey: General Counsel, Founder, Investor
Susan Sierota: Board Member, CEO, Founder
ABOUT:
The Fourth Effect is the platform where founders, advisors, operators, and investors build trusted relationships, formalize advisory work, and share in the value they create together.
For Founders & Startup Teams
🔍 Find the Right Advisors Faster – Connect with vetted advisors, board members, fractional executives, and operators matched to your stage, sector, and growth goals.
📋 Structure Relationships Properly – Turn informal conversations into clear advisory agreements with built-in equity frameworks, vesting schedules, and governance guardrails.
🤝 Manage Advisors in One Place – Track relationships, expectations, milestones, and outcomes without relying on spreadsheets and email threads.
💰 Access Capital & Strategic Connections – Build relationships with investors, advisors, and ecosystem partners who can help accelerate growth.
For Advisors, Operators & Investors
🚀 Build a Portfolio Career – Discover advisory, board, and fractional opportunities aligned with your expertise, interests, and availability.
📈 Track Your Advisory Equity – Manage advisory engagements, agreements, and compensation in one place instead of scattered documents and email chains.
📝 Formalize Existing Relationships – Bring current advisory roles onto the platform and create clear terms, equity structures, and protections for everyone involved.
🌐 Expand Your Reach – Join a global network of founders, investors, executives, and experts building the future together.
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