Founding members have helped to develop the member benefits and programs, while also contributing content and thought leadership to the Formidable publications.
Founding Members of Formidable receive the following benefits:
•Invites to private Founding Member dinners, events and discussions. Tickets to all public Formidable events are included in membership.
•Access to up to three media training, press consulting, and/or op ed-writing
sessions with Formidable founder and CEO Emily Parkhurst.
•An opportunity to be one of the subject matter experts for a Formidable story and/or podcast (not required).
•An opportunity to weigh in on future benefits and membership structure.
•Listing on the Formidable website and newsletter as a Founding Member.
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Board member, Dolphin Scholarship Foundation
Retired U.S. Navy Vice Admiral
Board Member, SAIC
CEO, Girl Scouts of Western Washington
Board member, Coalition to End Gender Based Violence
Principal and Founder, Anderson Navigation.
Platform President, AssuredPartners
Board Member, Finesca
Former Board member, Seattle University Center for Leadership Formation
President and CEO, Seafair
Foundation Board Member, Alliance for Gun Responsibility
Founder and CEO, Kaliper Health
Board Chairman, National Comprehensive Cancer Network.
President, Novandi
Instructor, University of Washington and Capella University
Founder and CEO, Yuzi Care
Member, Presidential Leadership Scholars
Board Member, Perinatal Support Washington and Athena Angels
Founder, Better Boards Initiative
Director of Women Board Director Development Program, UW
Enterprise Sales & Business Development
Multichannel Commerce & Fulfillment, Amazon
Co-founder, Tōme Candles
President and CEO, Cashmere Partners
BD/Relationship Manager, Armanino
Founder, OSS Scholarship Program
Founder and CEO, Ecosystem Venture Group
President, Northwest & Rockies Region
Keiretsu Forum
General Partner, NW Angel
CEO, Whitepages
Limited Partner, AI2 Incubator
Owner, Welcome Road Winery
CEO, Imaginal Leadership Strategies
Chairwoman, Fred Hutch Cancer Center
Former COO, The Gates Foundation
Founder and CEO, Tokki,
Founder and Former CEO, Julep Beauty
Co-founder and CEO, Athena SPAC
Founder and President, Peha Ventures – Elevate Your Journey
Puget Sound Business Journal Woman of Influence
Former Executive Director, Auction of Washington Wines
Vice President and Regional Executive, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
Previous Executive and Legal Counsel, B/E Aerospace
Chief Human Resources Officer, Siteimprove
Former EVP of People and Culture, Accolade
Managing Partner, rcubed | ventures
SVP of Consumer Health Medical Devices, Digital Solutions and Data Security and Privacy, Philips
Global Director, Amazon Community Impact
Board Member, American Institute for Boys and Men
Board Member, Jobs for the Future
Founder and CEO of Litesprite
Award-winning Digital Health Care Gamification Company
Health Care Innovation Consultant
Founder and CEO, Ulu Partners
Board Director, Radiant Logistics
Board Chair, University of Michigan Center for Entrepreneurship
Founder and President, Women in Cloud
Co-founder and CMO, Meylah
Board member: The Impact Seat Foundation
Microsoft Alumni Network
Founder, Coach, Consultant, Weller Collaboration
Host of the Courage Effect podcast.
Leadership Facilitator and Executive Coach, The Trium Group
Entrepreneur in Residence, REI
Founder and Former CEO, Heroclip
Author, InventHer