Partnership opportunities.

Work with theBoardlist to further your goals around executive retention, talent discovery, and board readiness programming.

Endorse your top leaders on theBoardlist.

Provide Recommendation

All candidates on theBoardlist are required to have a recommendation from a for-profit board director to be eligible to appear in search results (unless they have previous for-profit board experience). By recommending your top leaders to theBoardlist, you formally back them as Board Ready and unlock the power of our search platform.

Offer Affiliation

Allow your members to display their affiliation with your organization on their theBoardlist profiles. This option lends credibility to their board candidacy, but does not qualify them for search results.

EXECUTIVE RETENTION

Develop – and keep – better leaders through board service.

  1. More Effective Leadership

    Directly benefit from the external perspectives that directors bring back to their operating role

  2. Boost Your Brand

    Expand your company's reputation as a thought leader with representation in more boardrooms

  3. Retain Your Top Talent

    Supporting the board aspirations of your top executives is fantastic for retention

tBL Plus Membership
Our annual membership was developed to help aspiring and current directors hone their positioning, maximize their exposure, and prepare for board service to make measurable progress in their board journey.
We offer options to reimburse or sponsor annual memberships for board-ready leaders within your organization.

  • 2x 1:1 sessions with theBoardlist advisors
  • Boosted visibility in search results
  • View and apply to open board opportunities

Board Risers Accelerator
This five-week intensive is designed to accelerate board-ready candidates’ board search with a curated group of peers, with feedback from experienced directors and guaranteed exposure to talent partners.
Book a group of seats within an upcoming Accelerator session or sponsor a full cohort exclusive to your organization.

  • 3x 1:1 sessions with theBoardlist advisors
  • Guaranteed feature in Spotlight
  • Includes one year of tBL Plus membership

Tell us who you're looking for.

Whether you have a specific board role in mind or just a general idea of the types of leaders you'd like to meet, let us curate custom candidate suggestions for you - for free.

  • Customized to your search parameters
  • Delivered straight to your inbox
  • Unlimited candidate introductions

Events and programming.

Since 2015, we've welcomed more than 5,000 attendees to our in-person and virtual events featuring leaders like Sylvie Veilleux, Yvonne Wolf, Ana Gomez Chapman, Mary Hentges, and Leana Wen.

Sponsor an Event

Put your organization in front of theBoardlist's audience by sponsoring one of our community events

Host an Event

Bring theBoardlist's expertise to your community through one of our tested presentations or a custom session topic

Find Experts and Panelists

Leverage our community of 40k+ members to find the right thought leader for your next event.

We're open to ideas.

Not seeing exactly what you need? We work with industry/affinity organizations, people leaders at top companies, and other mission-aligned businesses – let's talk about custom partnership options.