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.
— JOHN TEDESCO, CEO, DRIP
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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.
— MORGAN FLAGER, MANAGING PARTNER, SILVERTON PARTNERS
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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.
— JANE CHA-LEE, SVP, NIELSEN

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.
— MICHAEL BOURQUE, CEO, KIAVI
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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.

  • Robin Washington

    Alphabet, Honeywell

  • Carmine Di Sibio

    EY

  • Dara Khosrowshahi

    Uber

  • Meredith Kopit Levien

    The New York Times

  • Danny Meyer

    Union Square Hospitality Group

  • Barry Lawson Williams

    WPV (ret.)

  • Eric Yuan

    Zoom

  • Scott Cook

    Intuit

  • Jeff Weiner

    LinkedIn

  • Reid Hoffman

    Greylock, Microsoft

  • Alex Mahon

    Channel 4

  • Peng Zhao

    Citadel Securities

  • Francisco Alvarez-Demalde

    Riverwood Capital

  • Betsy Atkins

    Wynn Resorts, Volvo, SL

  • Joshua & Amy Baer

    Capital Factory

  • Amy Batchelor

    Anchor Point Foundation

  • Skip Battle

    Expedia, FICO, LinkedIn

  • Kimberly Blackwell

    PMM Agency

  • Marla Blow

    Square

  • Josh Bolten

    Business Roundtable

  • Karen Boone

    Sonos

  • Shannon Brayton

    Quizlet, Vidly, Relativity

  • Frank Brod

    Microsoft

  • Stacy Brown-Philpot

    Nordstrom, HP

  • John Hope Bryant

    Operation HOPE

  • Jean Case

    Impact Network

  • Steve Case

    Revolution

  • Marc Casper

    Thermo Fisher Scientific

  • Joanna Coles

    The Daily Beast

  • Craig Cummings

    Moonshots Capital

  • Lawton Cummings

    Capital Factory

  • Bracken Darrell

    Logitech

  • Claire Davenport

    Trustpilot

  • Neal Dempsey

    Bay Partners

  • Michael Dubin

    Dollar Shave Club

  • William Eccleshare

    Clear Channel Outdoor

  • R.P Eddy

    Ergo

  • Brad Feld

    Foundry Group

  • John Fish

    Suffolk

  • Pete Flint

    NFX

  • Sarah Friar

    OpenAI

  • Mark Gainey

    Strava

  • Roy Gori

    Manulife

  • Julia Hartz

    Eventbrite

  • Kevin Hartz

    A*, Eventbrite

  • John Hennessy

    Alphabet

  • Susan Hooper

    Uber, Moonpig

  • Joe Hurd

    Trustpilot

  • Jared Isaacman

    Shift4

  • Mateo Jaramillo

    Form Energy

  • Anna Jones

    Anna Jones

    The Telegraph Media Group

  • Paul Judge

    TechSquare Labs

  • David Kenny

    Nielsen

  • Sallie Krawcheck

    Ellevest

  • Bill Kurtz

    Aterian

  • Ashton Kutcher

    Sound Ventures

  • Michael Labriola

    Wilson Sonsini

  • Dave Layton

    Partners Group

  • Frank Lee

    Therini Bio

  • Seth Levine

    Foundry Group

  • Sarah Liebel

    BetterUp

  • David Linde

    Participant Media

  • Sheila Lirio Marcelo

    Proof of Learn

  • Zander Lurie

    SurveyMonkey

  • Rob Lynch

    Papa John's

  • Mark Machin

    CPP Investments

  • Dawn Marriott

    Hg

  • William Mayer

    The Aspen Institute

  • Karen McClellan

    Riverstone Energy

  • Lt. Gen. H.R. McMaster (Ret.)

    Stanford, Zoom

  • Sonya Medina Williams

    Papa John’s

  • Anish Melwani

    LVMH

  • Sean Mendy

    Westbound Equity Partners

  • Lynn Meredith

    MFI Foundation

  • Tom Meredith

    Brightstar Capital Partners

  • Scott Miller

    G100 Network

  • Lloyd Minor

    Stanford Medical School

  • Vicky Moffatt

    Chapter Zero

  • Neela Montgomery

    Greycroft

  • Sean Moriarty

    Leaf Group

  • Robert Moritz

    PwC

  • Brian Moynihan

    Bank of America

  • Deep Nishar

    Softbank

  • Ron O’Hanley

    State Street

  • Ken Ohashi

    Brooks Brothers

  • Andy Palmer

    Tamr

  • Jeff Parks

    Riverwood Capital

  • Doug Petno

    JP Morgan Chase

  • Joanna Rees

    West, FICO

  • Pam Reeve

    American Tower

  • Bill Rivers

    Eastern Bank

  • Chuck Robel

    GoDaddy, Sumo Logic

  • Fay Rotenberg

    Firefly Health

  • Merline Saintil

    Rocket Lab, TD SYNNEX, GitLab

  • Kimmy Scotti

    8VC

  • Clara Shih

    Meta

  • Kristen Silverberg

    Business Roundtable

  • Lisa Skeete Tatum

    Landit

  • Brad Smith

    Intuit

  • Patrick Spence

    Sonos

  • Dr. Ronald Sugar

    Apple, Chevron

  • David Sze

    Greylock Partners

  • Mark Tatum

    NBA

  • Astro Teller

    X, the moonshot factory

  • Mark Thompson

    The New York Times

  • Nigel Travis

    Dunkin’ Brands

  • Nina Vaca

    Pinnacle Group

  • Dar Vanderbeck

    Aspen Institute

  • Carla Vernón

    The Honest Company

  • Fawn Weaver

    Uncle Nearest

  • Maynard Webb

    WIN

  • Mark Weinberger

    EY

  • Maggie Wilderotter

    HPE, Costco, Lyft

  • Tamar Yehoshua

    IVP

  • Chris Young

    American Express

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illumyn Impact is delivering on our promise to diversify the board ecosystem.

We’re at an inflection point for drastic transformation for our planet and society-changing technology. We are building the biggest lever for social and economic change: diverse private company boardrooms.

 

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