The Board Member Mastermind
Learn what it takes to serve on VC-backed company boards & how to find Board opportunities.
The Board Member Mastermind is a virtual event that aims to elevate the Board Member skill set and define strategies to secure new board opportunities. This virtual mastermind features case studies from real companies, VC & PE perspectives on how board members are selected and strategies to be a value-add Board Director. Our objective is to equip our participants with the right tools to become an effective board director and find new board opportunities.
Speakers and Instructors
FEATURED EXPERTS
This mastermind is facilitated by experienced Board Directors, Partners at Venture Capital firms & C-Level Executives who are currently serving on multiple boards. Guest speakers of this course include senior executives from Fortune 100 with extensive experience as directors of for-profit boards.
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Instructor
Jahnibek Karsybaev
Jahn is a former technology executive at Fortune 500 global organizations. He is a serial entrepreneur with multiple successful exits.
Currently, Jahn is a Co-Founder & Managing Partner at Venture Capital firm - Big Sky Capital.
Jahn currently serves on following For Profit Boards:
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Cerebra AI
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Tarlan Payments
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Hero’s Journey
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Key Caliber
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Pippin Title
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Fit2Flaunt
His Non-Profit Board roles:
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HBS Alumni Angels
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Harvard Alumni Entrepreneurs Central Asia
Jahn is an alumnus of University of Montana, Nova Southeastern University, Harvard Business School.
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Robert B. Lamm
Robert Lamm chairs the Securities and Corporate Governance practice at The Gunster Law Firm in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, and is an Independent Senior Advisor to the Deloitte Center for Board Effectiveness.
He previously held senior legal positions at several large companies, including W. R. Grace & Co., CA Technologies, and Pfizer Inc., where he was Assistant General Counsel and Assistant Secretary.
He also has extensive experience with small- and mid-cap companies as well as private companies and non-profit organizations.
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Gordon Chen MD
Gordon Chen, MD is the CEO of ThriveWellTM. ThriveWellTM brings the best of longevity medicine to older adults across America’s and helps them add more purposeful and healthily years through a transformative approach that emphasizes the 5 Drivers of Health, Wellness, and Longevity.
As a Board Member and former Chief Medical Officer of ChenMed, Dr. Chen discovered that the secret to health, wellness, and longer lives was determined by where people lived, what they ate, how much they laughed and moved around, and whether they connected to something bigger than themselves. He created a world class leadership development culture that empowered doctors to influence and coach patients to better health through a full-risk, preventive, outcomes-based approach.
Together with his family, Dr. Chen grew the practice into a multi-state enterprise and helped patients live, on average, five to seven years longer in
communities across America.
Dr. Chen is also the co-author of The Calling: A Memoir of Family, Faith, and the Future of Healthcare. The book describes Dr. Chen’s beautiful vision for how people can deliver health, wellness, and longevity to adults as they age through trusting, accountable relationships and proactive and cutting-edge transformative care.
Dr. Chen holds a bachelor’s degree in economics from Brown University as part of Brown’s Program of Liberal Medical Education. He accepted a scholarship and returned home to South Florida to attend the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine and remained in Miami for his internal medicine and cardiology training. Dr. Chen supports Nicaragua Charities, a Christian non-profit organization that strives to create medical mission opportunities to meet the needs of multiple underserved Nicaraguan communities, and Youth Impact Center (YIC), a community program that strives to help at-risk youth reach their full academic, athletic, and life potential.
He is married to his medical school sweetheart, Dr. Jessica Chen, ThriveWell’s Chief Health and Wellness Officer and the former Chief Clinical Officer of ChenMed. They have four children.
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Agenda
The following modules will be presented during the mastermind:
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Board of Directors Overview
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Roles of the Board Members
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Board of Advisors
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How to Find Board Opportunities
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How to Interview for Board Roles
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How to Serve on VC-backed Boards
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How to Build an Effective Board
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First 60 Days as a Board Member
MAR 29
VIRTUAL EVENT
10:30 AM - 1 PM EST
$750
$450
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F.A.Q.
How much is this course?
Our Virtual Board Director mastermind is $750 per seat. We offer discounts for multiple seat purchases or corporate programs.
How long is the course?
This is a 2 hour course, starting 11am - 1pm.
Who are the attendees of this course?
Executives, C-Level & Director level professionals, Investors.
I currently serve on few Boards. Should I attend?
Yes, this course is not only for novice Board members. We cover various strategies for experienced Board Directors & identify strategies for new Board opportunities.
Is this specific for any industry?
This is a sector and industry agnostic course. We have had executives from various industries and company sizes successfully complete this course.
Can anyone attend this Board-Readiness program?
No, our mastermind is Application only and approval is required. We review each application and ensure that each applicant brings value to other participants.
Is this mastermind held In Person or Virtual?
Our goal is to facilitate as many In Person masterminds as possible. There will be several instances where we will hold some courses virtually.
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