Thu Jan 17, 8:30 AM - Thu Jan 17, 10:40 AM
RSM US LLP
1330 Post Oak Blvd, Houston, TX 77046
Community: Uptown Houston
Description
How CFOs Attain Board Seatshosted by The Houston CFO Leadership CouncilThursday, January 17, 2019Agenda: 7:30 - 8:00 AM Networking | 8:00 - 9:40 AM ProgramRSM US LLP, 1330 Post Oak Blvd, Suite 2300, Houston, TX 77056 *Note!* New location Program Description: Have yo
Event Details
How CFOs Attain Board Seatshosted by The Houston CFO Leadership CouncilThursday, January 17, 2019Agenda: 7:30 - 8:00 AM Networking | 8:00 - 9:40 AM ProgramRSM US LLP, 1330 Post Oak Blvd, Suite 2300, Houston, TX 77056 *Note!* New location
Program Description:
Have you always wanted to land a seat on a corporate board? There are more opportunities for CFOs to join a board than ever before! Corporations value the CFO skill set, and in particular there is a great need for financial experts to serve on audit committees.
Join us for this informative program and find out what it takes to secure a board seat, and how to excel once you're there! Our panelists will share their experiences, and offer practical tips designed to assist you during your search.
Learning Objectives:
Leverage the skill set you have developed as a CFO to ensure success as a board member
Strategies for developing your personal brand and network to be considered for board opportunities
Build relationships with fellow board members and company officers to ensure success
Balance the dual obligations of being a CFO and a board member at the same time
Speakers
About our Speakers
Moderator: Malek Bohsali, CFO MacroFab
Malek A. Bohsali, MBA. Malek is a 17 year Chief Financial Officer / Chief Operating Officer veteran for privately and publicly held firms. He has worked in the U.S., Vietnam, Mexico and Central America in manufacturing, Oil & Gas, SAAS and healthcare industries. Malek speaks French, Spanish, served on the board of the National Kidney Foundation (Southeast Texas Region), is currently an Assistant Scout Master and Licensed Real Estate Broker and was Chairman of the 3,800 member Aggie Professional Forum. Malek lives in Houston with his wife and two children, and is a graduate of The Kinkaid School, Texas A&M University (Bach. Engineering) and University of Houston – Bauer School (MBA).
Kim Denney, Managing Director, Newport Board GroupKim Denney is an experienced Houston area leader with a record of solving top-level problems as an executive with broad responsibilities in the Chemical, Petrochemical, Energy, and Manufacturing industries.
She has 30 years of increasing responsibility in Operations, Sales,
Program Description:
Have you always wanted to land a seat on a corporate board? There are more opportunities for CFOs to join a board than ever before! Corporations value the CFO skill set, and in particular there is a great need for financial experts to serve on audit committees.
Join us for this informative program and find out what it takes to secure a board seat, and how to excel once you're there! Our panelists will share their experiences, and offer practical tips designed to assist you during your search.
Learning Objectives:
Leverage the skill set you have developed as a CFO to ensure success as a board member
Strategies for developing your personal brand and network to be considered for board opportunities
Build relationships with fellow board members and company officers to ensure success
Balance the dual obligations of being a CFO and a board member at the same time
Speakers
About our Speakers
Moderator: Malek Bohsali, CFO MacroFab
Malek A. Bohsali, MBA. Malek is a 17 year Chief Financial Officer / Chief Operating Officer veteran for privately and publicly held firms. He has worked in the U.S., Vietnam, Mexico and Central America in manufacturing, Oil & Gas, SAAS and healthcare industries. Malek speaks French, Spanish, served on the board of the National Kidney Foundation (Southeast Texas Region), is currently an Assistant Scout Master and Licensed Real Estate Broker and was Chairman of the 3,800 member Aggie Professional Forum. Malek lives in Houston with his wife and two children, and is a graduate of The Kinkaid School, Texas A&M University (Bach. Engineering) and University of Houston – Bauer School (MBA).
Kim Denney, Managing Director, Newport Board GroupKim Denney is an experienced Houston area leader with a record of solving top-level problems as an executive with broad responsibilities in the Chemical, Petrochemical, Energy, and Manufacturing industries.
She has 30 years of increasing responsibility in Operations, Sales,