Mary Jacobson serves as the Senior Regional Director at the National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD), where she plays a pivotal role in promoting governance excellence and enhancing board effectiveness across various industries. With her collaborative spirit and intellectual curiosity, Mary has become a trusted...
Mary Jacobson serves as the Senior Regional Director at the National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD), where she plays a pivotal role in promoting governance excellence and enhancing board effectiveness across various industries. With her collaborative spirit and intellectual curiosity, Mary has become a trusted ambassador for corporate governance, leveraging her extensive background in business development and marketing to forge meaningful connections among C-suite executives and board members.
In her current role, Mary spearheads key initiatives aimed at elevating boardroom practices and fostering a culture of accountability and transparency. She is deeply involved in developing world-class programs that address the unique challenges faced by boards today, including navigating complex regulatory environments and driving organizational effectiveness. Her strategic thinking and growth-oriented mindset enable her to identify emerging trends and best practices, ensuring that NACD remains at the forefront of governance education.
Mary's expertise extends to executive coaching, where she empowers leaders to enhance their decision-making capabilities and cultivate high-performing teams. Her skills in market research and organizational design allow her to tailor solutions that meet the specific needs of her clients, whether they are start-ups or established corporations. By focusing on client relations and effective recruiting strategies, Mary ensures that NACD continues to attract top-tier talent and deliver exceptional value to its members. Through her dedication to fostering a collaborative environment, Mary Jacobson is not only advancing the mission of NACD but also contributing to the broader dialogue on governance and board excellence.
