Foley & Lardner LLP Of Counsel Lauren Valiente is interviewed in the Tampa Bay Business Journal profile, “Lauren Valiente is finding women a seat at the table,” where she discusses her experience entering board directorship and the benefits of board diversity.
Valiente describes her efforts to increase board diversity and offers advice for women considering board service, saying, “Professionally, being a director made me a much better lawyer. Because now, when I work with executives, I really understand where they’re coming from and better communicate with them.”
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