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Protiviti Leaders Recognized in NACD Directorship 100 List

In December 2024, two prominent figures from technology consulting firm Protiviti, Kim Bozzella and Frank Kurre, were honored in the NACD (National Association of Corporate Directors) 2024 Directorship 100 list. This accolade celebrates their significant influence in corporate governance, particularly reflecting their commitment to excellence in the boardroom.

Leaders in Corporate Governance

Kim Bozzella, who has been at the helm of Protiviti's technology consulting, and Frank Kurre, who leads the firm’s global board governance and CEO programs, both represent a new generation of thought leadership in corporate governance. The NACD acknowledges boards and directors who navigate complex corporate landscapes, ensuring that organizations not only thrive but operate with integrity and informed judgement. Joseph Tarantino, the President and CEO of Protiviti, emphasized the importance of strong corporate governance, stating, "...especially in light of the complexity and pace of change leaders must navigate today."

A Closer Look at Kim Bozzella

With nearly 35 years of extensive experience in the financial services sector, information technology, and consulting, Bozzella has been deeply involved in the convergence of technology and business management. Her role since joining Protiviti in 2019 involves overseeing strategy, consulting delivery, solution offerings, and external partnerships. She has a visionary approach towards technology solutions, focusing on areas such as security, privacy, advanced analytics, AI, and platform transformation. Bozzella's expertise is further recognized through her nomination as one of the Women Leaders in Technology by Consulting magazine, along with her participation in the Forbes Technology Council and her active role on the Executive Committee of the Women’s Bond Club in New York City.

Frank Kurre's Remarkable Journey

Kurre brings over 40 years of consulting experience, guiding Protiviti’s program dedicated to board governance and alumni. He has advised over 200 boards, including many Fortune 1000 companies, on matters such as financial reporting, internal audit, risk management, and strategic planning. Kurre’s influence extends beyond Protiviti, as he also chairs the Board of Advisors for the Tobin College of Business at St. John’s University and holds significant roles within various non-profit organizations, showcasing a commitment to ethical governance.

Recognition for Evelyn Dilsaver

The NACD Directorship 100 list also features Evelyn Dilsaver, a member of Protiviti's advisory board, recognizing her contributions as an influential director in corporate governance. In her expansive career, she has served on numerous boards, including TempurSealy and Health Equity. Her inclusion alongside Bozzella and Kurre highlights Protiviti's commitment to fostering leadership talent in the corporate governance space.

Celebrating Corporate Governance Excellence

The honorees from the NACD Directorship 100 will be celebrated at an awards gala set to take place on December 16 in New York City. The recognition of Bozzella, Kurre, and Dilsaver underscores the increasing importance of robust governance frameworks within organizations. As the complexities of the business world continue to evolve, having leaders who exemplify integrity and a deep understanding of governance becomes essential.

About Protiviti

Protiviti operates as a global consulting firm with a robust network providing specialized consulting and managed solutions in various sectors including finance, technology, operations, and risk management. Recognized consistently as one of the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For, Protiviti serves a diverse clientele across sectors and has built a reputation for delivering unparalleled expertise and tailored approaches.

Through their commitment to excellence in governance, Kim Bozzella, Frank Kurre, and Evelyn Dilsaver exemplify leadership that resonates within the corporate governance community, paving the way for future generations of executives who aspire to lead with similar excellence.