Leadership Lessons from General Petraeus for Boardroom Success

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April 21, 2025 12:00 PM - 12:55 PM PDT Webinar

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Lisa Spivey, 
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Kate Azima, 
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About The Event

Member Price: Complimentary

Non Member Price: Complimentary

Credits: 1 NACD Credit

Join us for a conversation with General David Petraeus—highly decorated veteran, Partner at KKR, Chairman of KKR Global Institute, and former CIA Director—as he shares his path from the military to the boardroom. Reflecting alongside Brigadier General Patrick Huston, retired brigadier general and tech lawyer, and board director, General Petraeus will discuss his distinguished military career, the values that guided his leadership, and how those principles drive success in corporate and nonprofit roles.

This event will not be recorded.

Learning Outcomes

You will gain valuable insights into:

  • How veterans’ unique skills and experiences translate to effective board service.
  • Strategies for transitioning military skills to civilian leadership roles.
  • Tips on governance, decision-making, and collaboration under pressure.

 

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Speakers

Partner, KKR; Chair, KKR Global Institute; Director, Optiv and OneStream

General David H. Petraeus

General David H. Petraeus (US Army, ret.) is a partner in the global investment firm KKR and chair of the KKR Global Institute, which he established in mid-2013. He is also a member of the boards of Optiv and OneStream, a strategic advisor for Semperis, and the chair of the international advisory board for Advanced Navigation. In addition, he is a personal venture investor, engaged in various academic endeavors...

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BGl, U.S. Army (retired); FBI AI Taskforce, Cybersecurity Board

Patrick Huston

Gen. Patrick Huston, NACD.DC, is an experienced attorney, advisor, and board member. He’s a renowned technology lawyer focused on artificial intelligence (AI), quantum computing, and cybersecurity...

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All veterans and allies are welcome.

 

NACD Northern California
Contact Us

Lisa Spivey, 
Executive Director

Kate Azima, 
Director of Partnerships & Marketing
programs@northerncalifornia.nacdonline.org

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