There’s a competitive advantage sitting just outside your network
illumyn Impact makes highly-curated introductions that bring fresh, experienced talent into the board ecosystem. We connect you with the independent board talent you need in your network. The connections we make are powerful and last a lifetime.
We are a competitive advantage.
Whether you need an advisor, board member, speaker, or just an industry expert, we can make that connection. Just let us know what you’re looking for.
“I met a wide array of very talented executives that I would never have met through my traditional networks. It expanded my circle exponentially.”
We’re living and breathing today’s boardroom.
When you need an independent director, we are the place to find unique and powerful talent outside your network. Read our research on private company boards.
“illumyn Impact has an unmatched ability to give us incredible access to talent we are not finding elsewhere and with the operating backgrounds our portcos desire.”
We expand networks.
Our roundtables connect current and aspiring board members through moderated conversations with guest hosts in the board ecosystem.
“Thank you for a great session…it was inspiring and illuminating…appreciate the detail and candor.”
We make introductions.
Our free, frictionless service is the easy, no-risk way to meet a diverse set of outstanding board candidates. Request board candidates
“I found the service to be tremendous. The candidates I met were all top notch.”
We have a different network than everyone else.
When you need an expert, they’re in our network. Working with us is as easy as asking a trusted colleague. The talent in our network comes referred by other successful business leaders.
We convene leaders in the board ecosystem.
Relationships are everything to us. We create highly-curated dinners and roundtables, guest hosted by these experienced leaders.
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Robin Washington
Alphabet, Honeywell
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Carmine Di Sibio
EY
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Dara Khosrowshahi
Uber
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Meredith Kopit Levien
The New York Times
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Danny Meyer
Union Square Hospitality Group
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Barry Lawson Williams
WPV (ret.)
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Eric Yuan
Zoom
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Scott Cook
Intuit
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Jeff Weiner
LinkedIn
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Reid Hoffman
Greylock, Microsoft
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Alex Mahon
Channel 4
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Peng Zhao
Citadel Securities
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Francisco Alvarez-Demalde
Riverwood Capital
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Betsy Atkins
Wynn Resorts, Volvo, SL
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Joshua & Amy Baer
Capital Factory
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Amy Batchelor
Anchor Point Foundation
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Skip Battle
Expedia, FICO, LinkedIn
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Kimberly Blackwell
PMM Agency
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Marla Blow
Square
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Josh Bolten
Business Roundtable
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Karen Boone
Sonos
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Shannon Brayton
Quizlet, Vidly, Relativity
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Frank Brod
Microsoft
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Stacy Brown-Philpot
Nordstrom, HP
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John Hope Bryant
Operation HOPE
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Jean Case
Impact Network
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Steve Case
Revolution
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Marc Casper
Thermo Fisher Scientific
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Joanna Coles
The Daily Beast
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Craig Cummings
Moonshots Capital
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Lawton Cummings
Capital Factory
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Bracken Darrell
Logitech
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Claire Davenport
Trustpilot
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Neal Dempsey
Bay Partners
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Michael Dubin
Dollar Shave Club
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William Eccleshare
Clear Channel Outdoor
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R.P Eddy
Ergo
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Brad Feld
Foundry Group
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John Fish
Suffolk
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Pete Flint
NFX
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Sarah Friar
OpenAI
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Mark Gainey
Strava
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Roy Gori
Manulife
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Julia Hartz
Eventbrite
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Kevin Hartz
A*, Eventbrite
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John Hennessy
Alphabet
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Susan Hooper
Uber, Moonpig
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Joe Hurd
Trustpilot
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Jared Isaacman
Shift4
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Mateo Jaramillo
Form Energy
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Anna Jones
The Telegraph Media Group
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Paul Judge
TechSquare Labs
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David Kenny
Nielsen
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Sallie Krawcheck
Ellevest
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Bill Kurtz
Aterian
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Ashton Kutcher
Sound Ventures
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Michael Labriola
Wilson Sonsini
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Dave Layton
Partners Group
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Frank Lee
Therini Bio
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Seth Levine
Foundry Group
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Sarah Liebel
BetterUp
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David Linde
Participant Media
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Sheila Lirio Marcelo
Proof of Learn
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Zander Lurie
SurveyMonkey
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Rob Lynch
Papa John's
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Mark Machin
CPP Investments
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Dawn Marriott
Hg
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William Mayer
The Aspen Institute
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Karen McClellan
Riverstone Energy
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Lt. Gen. H.R. McMaster (Ret.)
Stanford, Zoom
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Sonya Medina Williams
Papa John’s
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Anish Melwani
LVMH
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Sean Mendy
Westbound Equity Partners
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Lynn Meredith
MFI Foundation
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Tom Meredith
Brightstar Capital Partners
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Scott Miller
G100 Network
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Lloyd Minor
Stanford Medical School
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Vicky Moffatt
Chapter Zero
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Neela Montgomery
Greycroft
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Sean Moriarty
Leaf Group
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Robert Moritz
PwC
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Brian Moynihan
Bank of America
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Deep Nishar
Softbank
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Ron O’Hanley
State Street
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Ken Ohashi
Brooks Brothers
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Andy Palmer
Tamr
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Jeff Parks
Riverwood Capital
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Doug Petno
JP Morgan Chase
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Joanna Rees
West, FICO
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Pam Reeve
American Tower
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Bill Rivers
Eastern Bank
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Chuck Robel
GoDaddy, Sumo Logic
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Fay Rotenberg
Firefly Health
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Merline Saintil
Rocket Lab, TD SYNNEX, GitLab
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Kimmy Scotti
8VC
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Clara Shih
Meta
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Kristen Silverberg
Business Roundtable
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Lisa Skeete Tatum
Landit
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Brad Smith
Intuit
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Patrick Spence
Sonos
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Dr. Ronald Sugar
Apple, Chevron
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David Sze
Greylock Partners
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Mark Tatum
NBA
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Astro Teller
X, the moonshot factory
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Mark Thompson
The New York Times
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Nigel Travis
Dunkin’ Brands
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Nina Vaca
Pinnacle Group
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Dar Vanderbeck
Aspen Institute
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Carla Vernón
The Honest Company
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Fawn Weaver
Uncle Nearest
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Maynard Webb
WIN
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Mark Weinberger
EY
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Maggie Wilderotter
HPE, Costco, Lyft
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Tamar Yehoshua
IVP
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Chris Young
American Express
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