April Miller Boise
Board Member, Chair of Governance & Nominating Committee, Trane Technologies
April Miller Boise is a corporate board director and Fortune 100 C-suite executive with 30+ years' experience leading global organizations through transformation, disruption, and high-stakes transactions. Known for calm, principled judgment in the C-suite, she has helped multinationals navigate enterprise-wide change at scale, strategic pivots, major M&A transactions, cultural transformation, and dynamic government relations.
A respected voice on corporate governance, Boise serves as a director and chairs the Governance & Nominating Committee at Trane Technologies ($100B market cap). She has also served on the Audit & Finance Committee and the Compensation & Human Capital Committee. She was a member of the board of directors of the Federal Home Loan Bank, Cincinnati from 2019 to 2021, serving on the Risk Oversight and Governance Committees. She is a respected thought leader and frequent speaker on corporate governance, and artificial intelligence in corporate enterprise.
At Intel, she was Executive Vice President and Chief Legal Officer, a core member of the executive leadership team and a strategic partner to the board during one of the most consequential transformation periods in Intel's history. She led one of the broadest CLO mandates in the Fortune 100, a global function including M&A, enterprise risk, government and community affairs, international trade, corporate security, complex litigation, intellectual property, corporate governance, capital markets, and business integrity. She played a central role in helping Intel navigate unprecedented disruption at the intersection of advanced semiconductor manufacturing, generative and agentic AI, national security, and geopolitical complexity.
Early in her career, Boise practiced on Wall Street and later led the largest office of an AmLaw 200 law firm as managing partner and was a member of the firm's executive committee. She has broad industry experience which spans semiconductors, technology, aerospace, power management, commercial transportation and automotive, climate control, financial services, and oil and gas.
Boise earned a Juris Doctor from the University of Chicago Law School and a Bachelor of Business Administration from the University of Michigan Ross School of Business. She was a German Marshall Fellow and is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations.
