WELCOME PODER25 CLASS OF 2021
AND PROGRAM ALLIES
JANUARY PROGRAMMING
New Year’s Eve Party + Meet & Greet for New Members
Thursday, January 7, 5:30-6:45 pm
Privacy Law for General Counsel
January 14, 1:00-2:15 pm ET
Moderator: Karla Gonzalez
Facilitator: Conchita Valenzuela
Panelists: Pedro Pavón and Victoria Beckman
One Big Thing + Mini-Coaching Exercises
Tuesday, January 26, 1:00-3:00 pm ET
Anne Marie Segal, Presenter
FEBRUARY PROGRAMMING
General Counsel and In-House Resumes
Thursday, February 4, 1:00-2:30 pm ET
Anne Marie Segal, Presenter
ˆNote: If you attended our resume presentation last year, many of the same themes will be presented.
Resume review of new members who have volunteered:
– Tom Warnock
– Adrienne Valencia Garcia
– Mark Woodroffe
And also briefly:
– Antonio Gutierrez
– Leti Padilla de Truman
Building Relationships with Recruiters
Wednesday, February 17, 12:30-2:00 pm ET
James Villa and Maritza Okata, Moderators
Behind the Scenes: The Path to Board Consensus
Thursday, February 25, 1:30-3:00 pm ET
Moderator: Jeannette Pina, SVP, Head of U.S. and LATAM Compliance and former Corporate Secretary at MetLife
Facilitator: General Counsel and Chief Business Affairs Officer, First in Service Travel
Panelists: Sonia Dula, Independent Director, Multiple Boards
Annette Franqui, Board Chair, AARP
[titles to be finalized shortly]
Mock Interview Sessions
Ongoing starting in February for those who requested sessions – details to come
Recruiter Meetings
Various dates and times
Preference to new members and those in active job search mode who have up-to-date resumes on file.
To be communicated individually to the relevant members.
MARCH PROGRAMMING:
INDIVIDUAL EVENTS / CORPORATE COUNSEL CONFERENCE
Note: The Zoom link will be continuous (other than during the lunch break). Titles are subject to change, but topics are finalized for the respective dates and times. The full schedule with speakers and moderators will be available upon finalization of all panels. Additional details are on the password-protected version (see below).
Spanish Roundtables / El Círculo
Led by Carlos Pelayo, Adrienne Valencia Garcia and Paul Garcia
Thursday, March 11, from 5-6pm ET
For more information and/or the Zoom link, please contact Adrienne.
One Big Thing Sessions
Ongoing starting in March for those who are participating – details to come
CONFERENCE: MONDAY, MARCH 22 (Day 1)
1:00-1:45 pm ET, Keynote
2:00-3:30 pm ET, Corporate Secretaries and Boards: How They Work Together
3:45-5:00 pm ET, Navigating Securities Laws as a Public Company GC
CONFERENCE: TUESDAY, MARCH 23 (Day 2) – times revised slightly in bold
10:30-11:45 pm ET, Beyond LATAM: Expanding Your Global Leadership Skills
11:45-12:30 pm ET, Lunch Break
12:30-1:45 pm ET, From Supply Chains to Social Justice: The Role of the GC after COVID-19
2:00-3:15 pm ET, DEI and the Power of Networks
4:00-5:00 pm ET, Fireside Chat
CONFERENCE: WEDNESDAY, MARCH 24 (Day 3)
10:00-11:15 pm ET, General Counsel Succession Planning: Board and Senior Management Perspectives
11:30-12:30 pm ET, Audit Committees: What You Need to Know
12:30-1:30 pm ET, Lunch Break
1:30-3:00 pm ET, The Chief Legal Officer Role: It’s Much More than “Legal”
Session limited to GC-Ready Level Members and Nexter-Level members who are serving as a CLO or GC
Pre-registration necessary, details to follow
If you are a member of PODER25, please click on a link below to access the rest of our schedule (through August 2021) or other relevant information. You can email Anne Marie if you forgot the right password to access any of the pages below.
CALENDAR (JANUARY TO JULY 2021)
PANELS/PRESENTATIONS – INFO FOR FACILITATORS
If you are not a PODER25 member would like more information about this General Counsel talent diversity pipeline, please visit the HNBA website here. Thanks!
Anne Marie Segal 