Empowering Women for Board Leadership and Resilience

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May 2, 2025 11:00 AM - 1:45 PM EDT St. Davids, PA

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Kristen Coscia
Executive Director
kristen@philadelphia.nacdonline.org

Elizabeth Parisoli
Administrator
elizabeth@philadelphia.nacdonline.org

NACD Philadelphia Chapter
P.O. Box 1
Wynnewood, PA 19096
programs@philadelphia.nacdonline.org
610-640-5454

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About The Event

Member Price: $25.00

Non Member Price: $35.00

Credits: 2 NACD Credits

This program is designed to equip board members with essential tools and insights to navigate today’s complex governance landscape. Featuring five distinguished panelists, each presenting their topic in a dynamic five-minute session, the event will cover enhancing boardroom influence, advanced financial oversight, and governance amid rapid change. Participants will also explore strategies for driving innovation, managing crises, and addressing evolving priorities in leadership and corporate responsibility. Each session provides actionable guidance to strengthen board effectiveness and foster resilience in times of uncertainty.

Each speaker will then take a seat at a lunch table with event guests invited to sit with speakers and further explore topics of greatest interest.

Ample time for networking has been built into the day's schedule.

Note: Registration for this event will close on April 30 without exception.

Location

Triple Crown

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Speakers

Chair, NACD Philadelphia Chapter and Independent Director

Melissa Ludwig

Melissa Ludwig is an insightful, strategic board director with public consumer-products company board and executive experience. A nimble problem solver with an accomplished, long-standing business leadership career in retail having direct profit-and-loss accountability up to $600 million…

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Independent Director

Elizabeth Murphy

Liz Murphy retired as PECO’s Senior Vice President of Governmental, Regulatory and External Affairs in October, 2023. Murphy provided leadership of regulatory strategy and policy, government affairs, economic development and community engagement…

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Independent Director

Daria Torres, NACD.DC

Daria Torres is a tech-savvy, proven strategist with over 20 years of global, cross-sector executive experience. As founder and managing partner of Walls Torres Group, Torres has led her firm in serving an extensive portfolio of esteemed clients, including blue-chip Fortune 500 businesses, multinational philanthropic organizations, leading academic institutions, and pioneering technology companies…

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Founder & CEO, FNB Holdings

Denise Devine

Denise L. Devine is an experienced independent board director and compensation committee and audit and risk committee chair under whose leadership an inaugural enterprise risk assessment was initiated and ongoing organization-wide monitoring processes established…

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Independent Director

Beth Albright, NACD.DC

Beth Albright is a dynamic Fortune 500 C-suite executive and independent board director experienced in multibillion-dollar global transformations including spinning a company public, leading the global HR integration when two large multinationals merged, rebuilding a company when private equity took it private into their portfolio, and selling a healthcare system consisting of five hospitals, two trauma centers, and several specialty and outpatient centers…

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NACD Philadelphia
Contact Us

Kristen Coscia
Executive Director
kristen@philadelphia.nacdonline.org

Elizabeth Parisoli
Administrator
elizabeth@philadelphia.nacdonline.org

NACD Philadelphia Chapter
P.O. Box 1
Wynnewood, PA 19096
programs@philadelphia.nacdonline.org
610-640-5454

Find a Chapter