Our Program Directors
Who can you trust to really understand your challenges? Are you looking for practical solutions that you can implement right away?
Our program/council directors are subject matter experts with year's of experience in Fortune 500 organizations; many are also former council members. They help you gain insights beyond your industry, region or point of view, and offer you the rare chance to talk in confidence about issues, explore solutions and develop lasting relationships.
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Mike Archbold
Former CEO of GNC (General Nutrition Centers) and of Talbots Program Director, CFO Council: Fortune 250 Read Bio |
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Robert Armacost
Program Director, Information & Research Management Council The Conference Board rarmacost@tcb.org Read Bio |
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Amy Armitage
Program Director and Program Chair The Conference Board Read Bio |
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Matt Biespiel
Program Director, Brand Strategy Council; Council for Marketing Leadership The Conference Board Read Bio |
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Tina Bigalke
Program Director, Opportunity & Access Strategists Council The Conference Board Read Bio |
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Bill Black
Program Director, Government Relations & Executives Council The Conference Board Read Bio |
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Michelle Blieberg
Program Director, Leadership & Executive Development Council and Member of the Human Capital Advisory Council The Conference Board CHRO Global Holdings Management Group Read Bio |
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Jan Botz
Program Director, Internal Communications Council The Conference Board Read Bio |
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Katy Breuer
Program Director, Strategic PMO Executives Council, IT Audit Leaders Council, Women's Leadership Council, and the Coaching & Leadership Development Council The Conference Board kbreuer@tcb.org Read Bio |
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Jacqueline Brevard
Program Director, Global Business Conduct Council; Co-Program Director, Chief Legal Officers Council The Conference Board Read Bio |
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Denise Broz
Program Director, Talent Management Executives Council The Conference Board Read Bio |
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Robert Brunn
Program Director of the Global Investor Relations Council II The Conference Board Read Bio |
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Michael Byron
Program Director, Supplier Engagement Leadership Council The Conference Board Read Bio |
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Halina Caravello, Ph.D.
Program Director, Chief EH&S Officers Council The Conference Board hcaravello@tcb.org Read Bio |
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Jeremy Eskenazi
Program Director, Talent Acquisition Business Council and Talent Acquisition Enterprise Council The Conference Board Senior Fellow, Human Capital The Conference Board jeskenazi@tcb.org Read Bio |
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Karl Fischer
Program Director, HR Operations Council The Conference Board Read Bio |
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Philip Forve
Program Director, Quality Control Council, and Operational Excellence Council The Conference Board Read Bio |
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Elena French
Program Director, Corporate Communications Strategy Council The Conference Board efrench@tcb.org Read Bio |
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Phyllis Gallay
Program Director, Shared Services Council The Conference Board Read Bio |
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Brian Gorla
Program Director, Payroll Executives Council The Conference Board Read Bio |
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Anne Greer
Program Director, Market Insights Council; Co-Program Director, Innovation Leadership Council, and Innovation Forum Council The Conference Board Read Bio |
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Ellen Hexter
Program Director, Chief Audit Executives Councils (US and Europe), Cybersecurity Risk Management Council (Europe), and Strategic Risk Management Councils (US and Europe) The Conference Board ehexter@tcb.org Read Bio |
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Christine Hill
Program Director, Customer Experience Council The Conference Board chill@tcb.org Read Bio |
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Jeff Hoffman
Institute Leader, Corporate Citizenship & Philanthropy, Governance & Sustainability Center The Conference Board Read Bio |
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Peter Hoffman
Program Director, Strategic Intellectual Property Leaders Council The Conference Board Read Bio |
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Lisa Hunter
Senior Fellow and Program Director The Conference Board Read Bio |
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Peggy Jude
Senior Fellow, Human Capital The Conference Board Read Bio |
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Tim Kindler
Competitive Intelligence, EY Knowledge Ernst & Young LLP Read Bio |
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Kimo Kippen
Program Director, Learning & Development Executives Councils (US) and Learning & Development Council (Europe) The Conference Board Senior Fellow, Human Capital The Conference Board Read Bio |
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Laureen Knudsen
Program Director, Divisional Chief Operating Officers Council The Conference Board Read Bio |
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Windy Kohl
Program Director, Chief Strategy Officers Council The Conference Board wkohl@tcb.org Read Bio |
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Beth Ladd
Program Director, Innovation Forum Community The Conference Board Read Bio |
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Linda Lavelle
Program Director, Knowledge & Collaboration Council (start date: January 1, 2025) The Conference Board Read Bio |
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Barbara J. Lombardo, Ph.D.
Program Director, Distinguished Principal Research Fellow, Human Capital The Conference Board blombardo@tcb.org Read Bio |
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Tim Mathews, D.Sc., MBA
Program Director, Chief Security Officers Council (US), Enterprise Resilience and Crisis Leadership Council (US), Corporate Resilience and Crisis Leadership Council (Europe) The Conference Board Governance & Sustainability Center Fellow The Conference Board Read Bio |
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Kelly McDevitt
Program Director The Conference Board Read Bio |
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Steve McManus
Program Director, Chief Legal Officers Council The Conference Board Read Bio |
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Graciela G. Meibar
Program Director, Opportunity & Access Optimizers Councils I and II The Conference Board Senior Fellow, Human Capital The Conference Board Read Bio |
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Ron Miller
Senior Fellow, Human Capital The Conference Board Program Director, Executive Compensation Council The Conference Board Read Bio |
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Mike Moran
President of Mike Moran Group Read Bio |
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Ralph Morris
Program Director, Labor & Employment Law Council The Conference Board Read Bio |
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Tim Peter
Co-Program Director, Digital Marketing Strategy Council The Conference Board Read Bio |
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Steve Peterson
Program Director, Senior Human Resources Executives Council The Conference Board speterson@tcb.org Read Bio |
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Carlos Pignataro
Senior Fellow and Program Director, AI Executives Council The Conference Board Read Bio |
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Steve Pilotti
Program Director, Chief Human Resources Officers Council III The Conference Board Read Bio |
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Peter (Pete) Quigney
Program Director, Financial Planning & Analysis Council, Corporate Controllers Council, and Procurement Executives Council The Conference Board pquigney@tcb.org Read Bio |
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Janet Ramey
Senior Fellow The Conference Board Principal Sourcing Change Read Bio |
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Jo Anne Rioli Moeller
Senior Fellow, Human Capital The Conference Board Read Bio |
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Dennis Roche
Program Director, Compensation & Employee Benefits Council, Compensation Council, Compensation Leaders Council, and Executive Compensation Management Council The Conference Board Read Bio |
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Mark Rogus
Program Director, CFO Council, Corporate Treasurers Council and the Financial Planning and Analysis Council The Conference Board Read Bio |
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MaryLee Sachs
Program Director, Council for CMOs The Conference Board Read Bio |
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Julie Salmon
Program Director, HR M&A Council and Organizational Design Conference The Conference Board jsalmon@tcb.org Read Bio |
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Rob Shimp
Program Director, Product Stewardship & Regulatory Affairs Council The Conference Board Read Bio |
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Rita Shor
Co-leader of the Innovation and Digital Transformation Institute, Co- Program Director for the Innovation Leadership Council, and Innovation Forum Council rshor@tcb.org Read Bio |
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Beth Simonetti
Program Director, CHRO I Council and CHRO II Council, The Conference Board Executive Advisor, Former CHRO, TD SYNNEX Read Bio |
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Jim Slamp
Former Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, and Treasurer The Conference Board Read Bio |
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Mary Slaughter
Program Director, Talent Management Leaders Council The Conference Board Read Bio |
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May Snowden
Program Director, Opportunity & Access Strategist Council II; Opportunity & Access Foundations Council The Conference Board Senior Fellow, Human Capital The Conference Board msnowden@tcb.org Read Bio |
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Marc Sokol, PhD
Program Director, Talent Management Executives Council II The Conference Board Read Bio |
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Chad Stacey
Program Director, Mergers & Acquisitions Executives Council The Conference Board Read Bio |
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Tony Tapia
Program Director, Philanthropy & Engagement Council ttapia@tcb.org Read Bio |
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Stuart Taylor
Program Director, Data & Analytics Executives Council The Conference Board Read Bio |
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Mike Thomas
Program Director, Total Rewards Executives Council The Conference Board Read Bio |
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Astrid Uka
Program Director, Change & Transformation Council The Conference Board AUka@tcb.org Read Bio |
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Cole Williamson
Program Director, CEO Council The Conference Board Read Bio |
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Karen Zacharia
Program Director, Chief Privacy Officers Council The Conference Board Read Bio |
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Laurie Zelnio
Program Director, Sustainability Council I: Strategy and Implementation, and Sustainability Council II: Innovation & Growth The Conference Board lzelnio@tcb.org Read Bio |
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