What does it really take to earn a seat at the boardroom table in 2025? This session will cover the critical skills, experiences, and personal branding strategies that boards are looking for in today’s dynamic environment. Whether you're actively pursuing a board role or considering one in the future, this session offers a clear roadmap to board readiness, from understanding the governance landscape so you can effectively build your board narrative.
Megan Wang is the COO of BoardProspects, the premier board recruitment solution for public and private companies and the world's largest social network for aspiring and experienced directors. She is the former CEO at theBoardlist, a mission-driven talent marketplace for diverse leaders to be recommended and discovered for board and executive opportunities.
Prior to theBoardlist, Megan led Global Operations at VC-backed ecommerce marketplace, Tophatter. During her 8 years there, she helped scale the company from Seed to Series C, and built a thriving $200M+ sales and sourcing hub in China, establishing multiple international offices. With over a decade of working at startups & marketplaces, Megan has overseen growth & scaling, and has expansive cross-cultural leadership experience.
