Press Release
At its annual meeting held on Tuesday, September 21, 2021, the Thirty Percent Coalition Board of Directors voted for the appointment of two new Directors:
- Susan Angele - Senior Advisor, Board Governance, at KPMG's Board Leadership Center
- Anna Mok - Co-Founder, President & Chairman of The Board, Ascend
The Executive Committee was elected for a one-year term and includes:
- Julie Kanak, Chair – Managing Director, Diversified Search
- Susan Clark, Vice Chair - Managing Director, Sun Capital
- Patti Gazda, Secretary – Corporate Governance Officer, Ohio Public Employees' Retirement System
- Dawn Jones, Treasurer - Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer & Vice President of Social Impact, Intel
- Charlotte Laurent-Ottomane - Executive Director, Thirty Percent Coalition<
“We would like to extend a warm welcome to our new board members. The Coalition continues to gain national recognition for our work to increase corporate board diversity. I look forward to continue working with the board to achieve our goals. I would also like to extend a warm thanks to our outgoing board members for their service and dedication to the Coalition’s success,” said Charlotte Laurent-Ottomane, Executive Director of the Thirty Percent Coalition.
Coalition Board members at large include:
- Esther Aguilera – CEO, Latino Corporate Directors Association
- Susan Angele - Senior Advisor, Board Governance, at KPMG's Board Leadership Center
- Karlie Ilaria – Head of Diversity & Inclusion, Paul Hastings
- Renaye Manley – Deputy Director, Service Employees International Union
- Gianna McCarthy – Director of Corporate Governance, New York State Retirement Fund
- Holly McMullan – Head of Business Development - North America, Apollo Global Management
- Anna Mok - Co-Founder, President & Chairman Of The Board, Ascend
- Marybeth Schmitz – Managing Director, Global Head of Administration & HR, Vista Equity Partners
- Christine Shaw – Assistant Treasurer for Policy State of Connecticut Office of the Treasurer