If you are an equity owner in today’s businesses, you are in a high stakes game. To manage risk and ensure shareholder value, you need a knowledgable, engaged, high integrity and diversified board to provide the balanced perspective and oversight you need to take your investment to the next level.
An asset to a board at any time, Lucinda Doran’s skills are particularly useful during periods of organizational flux when the dynamics of corporate strategy, governance, and policy-making can become especially sensitive. As Independent Director, she provides the objectivity and knowledge to help companies work through the “head,” “heart,” and governance issues of signifiant change. Deeply familiar with environmental, legal and organizational risk/reward trade-offs inherent to strategic decisions, Lucinda is willing to ask the tough questions that will lead to the most intelligent path. Her expertise and experience in the art of organization transitions, her operating experience and her deep understanding of external factors contributing to business success make her an ideal complement to the financial, legal, supply chain and other expertise on your board team.
Lucinda played a valuable role as board member in helping us reshape the leadership and the future of the Company. [Her understanding of executive dynamics] enabled her to jump in and guide conversations on important, unexpected and sensitive issues to very productive outcomes. – CEO Auto Parts International
Lucinda brings to your corporate board room:
- An understanding of where you come from, having founded, led, and successfully piloted companies in a broad range of industries through growth, turnaround, succession, professionalization, acquisition, and divestiture—all while optimizing shareholder value, keeping commitments to stakeholders, and retaining critical organizational assets;
- Experience in building, evaluating, and increasing the effectiveness and engagement of the board, as well as preparing for and overseeing major management and board transitions;
- Board service including AutoParts International, Stonebridge, Inc., Business Ethics Foundation, and others, as well as service on Governance, Nominating, and Finance & Personnel Policy Committees;
- A proven willingness to speak up and stand her ground on important issues while working with finesse and diplomacy to achieve consensus for the benefit of the company and its stakeholders;
- A reputation for the highest levels of integrity, service, confidentiality and professional ethics and a commitment to the safe stewardship of the organization by maintaining ongoing ISS Risk Management Board Certification credits through her membership in Board Leaders and the National Association for Corporate Directors.

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