Sandra Lawrence’s current board and civic commitments include serving on the board of Evergy, Inc. (where she serves as Nom/Gov/Sust chair and on the Compensation Committee), as trustee of the Delaware/Ivy Mutual Funds (where she serves on the Audit Committee and the Investment Committee), on the board of Brixmor Property Group (where she serves on the Audit Committee), on the board of Sera Prognostics, on the board of Recology (where she serves as Risk Oversight chair, and on the Compliance Committee, Governance Committee, and Talent and Compensation Committee), as past chair of the board of NACD’s Heartland Chapter; on the board of the Hall Family Foundation (where she also serves as Audit chair, and on the Investment Committee, and Compensation Committee); on the board of Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art (where she serves on the Executive Committee, Finance Committee, Audit Committee, and Investment Committee). She is a former Director of American Shared Hospital Services (where she served as Audit chair, on the Nom/Gov Committee, and Compensation Committee), a former Trustee of Ivy and Waddell and Reed Mutual Funds (where she served on the Governance Committee), Westar Energy (where she served as Nom/Gov chair, and on the Compensation Committee), and Dunn Industries (where she served as Organization Strategy chair, and on the Audit Committee). Sandra retired from The Children’s Mercy Hospitals and Clinics, Kansas City’s nationally ranked pediatric medical center, after serving two years as CAO/EVP and eleven as CFO/EVP. She was responsible for the hospital’s finance and accounting, integrated care, network solutions and managed care, human resources, information and digital systems, government relations, occupational health, and other operations. Prior to her employment with Children’s Mercy, Sandra served as CFO and SVP of Midwest Research Institute (now MRIGlobal), VP of Administration for Gateway, Director of MRI’s Statistics and Economics Center for Regional Development, and President of Stern Brothers Investment Bank. Additional honors which Sandra has received include the Junior League of Kansas City’s Community Collaborator award, one of NACD’s Directorship 100, WomenInc’s Most Influential Corporate Board Directors, being included on the 2019 Black Enterprise Registry of Corporate Directors, named one of Savoy Magazine’s Top 100 Corporate Directors, named one of Ingram’s 250 Most Powerful Business Leaders of the Kansas City Area, the Harmony Humanitarian Award, the Central Exchange Woman of the Year Award, and the Outstanding Up and Comer Award. Sandra is currently a member of the Executive Leadership Council (ELC), and received her MBA from Harvard Business School, M.Arch from MIT, and AB from Vassar College.