2025 Boardswell Leadership Summit

Boardswell Leadership Summit 2025

Where Technology, Storytelling, and Value Creation Converge

December 9, 2025 | 1 - 5 p.m. ET | Times Square, New York, NY

An exclusive, invite-only experience bringing together C-suite leaders, investors, and culture-shaping operators.

Boardswell is the only AI-native, holistic Leadership Talent Matching and Skills Assessment company.

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What to Expect

Walk away with real insights, real relationships and he inside track on what’s next.

  • AI & Storytelling: Boardroom-ready insights that shape creative operations, platform growth, and cultural impact.

  • High-Impact Networking: Connect with VCs, PE firms, and Fortune 500 leaders.

  • Visionary Voices: Front-row access to visionary founders, operators, and creators driving the next wave of growth.

  • Actionable Case Studies: Proven strategies that quantify ROI in brand, engagement, and culture.

  • Interactive Moments: Experiences designed to challenge perspectives and expand your reach.

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For leaders proficient in what's next

The new essentials in today’s boardroom: cultural intelligence, operational fluency, and technological execution.

This summit fosters partnerships among founders, investors, media leaders, and operator-creators — embedding a stronger sense of community and readiness for the future.

2025 Honoree

Boardswell pays tribute to a bold leader advancing innovation through purpose-driven collaboration. The honoree embodies bold thinking, cultural influence, and business acumen that inspires globally. From advancing innovation to strengthening America’s cultural and economic fabric, she has left a lasting mark on how we work, connect, and lead.

MD, FAAFP, MHCDS, MS

Dr. Sandra Nichols

Former Chief Medical Officer, UnitedHealth Group and Founder & CEO, The Samaritan Health Project, Inc.

Special Introduction

Dr. Valerie Montgomery Rice will be introducing the 2025 Honoree, Dr. Sandra Nichols.

Dr. Valerie Montgomery Rice

MD, FACOG

President & CEO, Morehouse School of Medicine

Speakers

Front-row access to visionary founders, operators, and creators shaping the next wave of growth.

CEO, Boardswell

Sabrina Hannam

CEO, National Association Investment Companies

Robert L. Greene

CEO, Gaingels, Inc.

Jennifer Jeronimo

Editor-At-Large, Essence

Mikki Taylor

Board of Directors, Apple Bank

Julia Valentine

Board of Directors,The J.M. Smucker Company; Toast

Susan Chapman-Hughes

Consuelo Vanderbilt Costin

7th Generation, House of Vanderbilt Family Office

Agenda

(Subject to change)

Venue

1515 Broadway
New York, NY

 

FAQs

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  • The summit takes place December 9, and offers one-half day of programming. Stay tuned for more details.

  • The summit will be held in Times Square in New York City.

  • The event will be held at Paramount, located at 1515 Broadway, New York, NY in Times Square.

    • By Subway: 1, 2, 3, N, Q, R, W, A, C, E, and 7 trains all stop within walking distance of Times Square–42nd Street.

    • By Bus: Multiple MTA bus lines serve Times Square and the surrounding area.

    • By Rail: Metro-North, LIRR, NJ Transit, and Amtrak all connect into Penn Station or Grand Central, a short subway or cab ride away.

    • By Car/Rideshare: Drop-off is easiest on 44th or 45th Street between 7th and 8th Avenues.

  • Yes, re-entry into the summit is allowed.

  • For group rates please reach out to info@boardswell.com

  • CEOs, board leaders, and investors.

  • When do applications open?

    Applications are now open.

    What is the application process?

    Applications can be submitted on the 2025 Boardswell Leadership Summit website. If approved, Boardswell will confirm your application status.

    How long will it take to have my application approved?

    Applications will typically be approved within 2-3 days.

  • No refund will be given for cancellations received after November 1, 2025.

  • For press-related inquiries:

    Please reach out to info@boardswell.com

    For sponsor-related inquiries:

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    Please reach out to info@boardswell.com

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