Most Influential Corporate Directors 2024

by Edward Cates

Savoy Magazine’s 2024 Most Influential Corporate Directors showcases an elite assembly of board leaders whose strategic vision and governance excellence are reshaping the corporate landscape. These distinguished directors advance innovation and sustainable practices at the world’s most prominent corporations.


Retired Vice President, Community Investment
Comcast Corporation
Serves on Board of Directors for: Exelon Corporation Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company
Vice President
Global Brand Marketing Google
Serves on Board of Directors for: Alaska Air Group, Inc.
Managing Partner
Perkins Coie
Serves on Board of Directors for: Thrivent
Former President & Chief Executive Officer
Global Blood Therapeutics
Serves on Board of Directors for: Gilead Sciences Structure Therapeutics
Senior Vice President & President, Customer Channels
Thermo Fisher Scientific
Serves on Board of Directors for: DuPont
Former President & Chief Executive Officer
Crown Media Family Networks
Serves on Board of Directors for: Comcast Corporation
Former President & Chief Executive Officer
Carver Bancorp, Inc.
Serves on Board of Directors for: Equitable Holdings, Inc. Carver Bancorp, Inc.
Chief Operating Officer, Thomas F. Frist, Jr. College of Medicine
Belmont University
Serves on Board of Directors for: WD-40
Senior Counselor
APCO Worldwide
Serves on Board of Directors for: Valvoline Inc.
Former Managing Partner, Richmond, Virginia Office
McGuire Woods LLP
Serves on Board of Directors for: Fulton Financial Corporation
12th Chancellor
North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University
Serves on Board of Directors for: RTI International
Retired Senior Vice President & Chief Information Officer
Baxter International, Inc.
Serves on Board of Directors for: Owens Corning STERIS plc Unisys Corporation
Chief Financial Officer
Citi
Serves on Board of Directors for: Microsoft
President - North America
LIPTON Teas and Infusions
Serves on Board of Directors for: Beacon Roofing Supply, Inc.
Former Chief Reputation Officer
Amway Corporation
Serves on Board of Directors for: AptarGroup, Inc. MillerKnoll
Chief Communications Officer & Vice President, Corporate Affairs
Graham Holdings Company
Serves on Board of Directors for: DXC Technology Ready Capital
Former Executive Director, Mergers & Acquisitions
Praxair, Inc.
Serves on Board of Directors for: Lucid Group, Inc. Xerox Corporation
Partner
Husch Blackwell LLP
Serves on Board of Directors for: Anterix Chart Industries
Former Chief Human Resources Officer
UPS
Serves on Board of Directors for: Fluor Corporation GMS, Inc. JetBlue Airways Corporation Lennar Corporation
Retired Four-Star General
U.S. Air Force
Serves on Board of Directors for: Abbott Laboratories General Electric Company Parsons Corporation USAA