Join BDO in discussion with Jessica Denecour, Board of Director for MobileIron (MOBL) and former Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer for Varian Medical Systems.

Key Takeaways

Engage in outreach and conversations to let people know you are looking and then listening to functionality that is expected

Study up on areas you don’t have deep knowledge while also identifying what you bring from an operational perspective

Be innovative and draw on your skillsets/unique attributes

Facilitate diversity by first identifying what may be missing and then pulling together a diverse slate of candidates

Really prepare yourself – understand what boards are looking for and educate yourself to fulfill those roles

Invest in the Preparation for Board Service