Apr 23

Executive Access: The Boardroom Edition
Event Info:
Date: Thursday, April 23, 2026
Time: 9:30 am – 1:00 pm
Location: Genuine Parts Company
2999 Wildwood Pkwy, Atlanta, GA 30339
Event Description:
OnBoard Executive Access: The Boardroom Edition is designed to provide direct access and conversations with executives serving on corporate boards. The sessions will cover real committee work, emerging governance challenges, and practical pathways to board service.
Featured Board Directors Include:
Stacy Apter, Becky Blalock, Kelly Barrett, Cary Chenanda, Shan Cooper, Charlotte Edwards, Teresa Finley, Lori George, Roosevelt Giles, Essye Miller, Edwina Payne, Skip Paterson, David Pattillo, Craig Robinson, Louise Sams, Carol Yancey, and Matthew Zinkus.
Agenda
- 9:30 AM – Check-in
- 10:00 – 11:15 AM – Interactive small groups with independent board directors roundtable discussions for board-ready members and informational sessions about Ignite and Accelerator programs
- 11:15 AM – Open networking
- 11:45 PM – Buffet lunch and program
- 12:15 PM – Remarks from board leaders and a host executive
- 1:00 PM – Event concludes
Thank you to our event host & sponsor:

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