Sheila Bangalore is a board member and former public company C-suite executive with global business experience spanning public and private multinational health, technology (in both business-to-business and business-to-consumer sectors), and specialty materials businesses for more than 20 years. Bangalore now serves as a non-executive director for Games Global Ltd., a high-growth tech company, where she chairs the risk and compliance committee and serves on the audit, compensation, and nominations committees; as a board advisor to Paloma Health, a digital thyroid-focused health-care company; and a venture partner at SpringTide Ventures, a venture capital firm focused on investment in cutting-edge health-care technology businesses.

Previously, Bangalore served as chief strategy officer, general counsel, and corporate secretary of MP Materials (NYSE: MP), a regulated specialty materials company she helped take public in 2020. MP’s initial public offering raised $545 million in capital. At MP, Bangalore promoted sustainability and optimization strategies while overseeing legal, compliance, and corporate governance on behalf of the company. Prior to MP, Bangalore spent over 15 years in senior business roles with an eye on growing and scaling businesses at Zappos.com, Aristocrat Technologies Inc., and Bally Technologies.

Bangalore received her master of business administration in finance from The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania, her juris doctorate from the Washington University in St. Louis School of Law, and her bachelor of arts in English literature from Tufts University.