{"id":13397,"date":"2025-04-29T10:00:43","date_gmt":"2025-04-29T16:00:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/board.org\/?p=13397"},"modified":"2026-01-30T12:37:56","modified_gmt":"2026-01-30T18:37:56","slug":"announcing-the-learning-development-board-the-community-for-ld-leaders-at-the-worlds-biggest-companies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/board.org\/ld\/resources\/announcing-the-learning-development-board-the-community-for-ld-leaders-at-the-worlds-biggest-companies\/","title":{"rendered":"Announcing the Learning &#038; Development Board: The Community for L&#038;D Leaders at the World\u2019s Biggest Companies"},"content":{"rendered":"[vc_row type=&#8221;in_container&#8221; full_screen_row_position=&#8221;middle&#8221; column_margin=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_tablet=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_phone=&#8221;default&#8221; scene_position=&#8221;center&#8221; text_color=&#8221;dark&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; 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overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; tablet_width_inherit=&#8221;default&#8221; animation_type=&#8221;default&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; border_type=&#8221;simple&#8221; column_border_width=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;][vc_column_text text_direction=&#8221;default&#8221;]<span data-contrast=\"auto\">We&#8217;re proud to announce the launch of the Learning &amp; Development Board, our community built exclusively for the senior learning and development leaders at the world\u2019s largest enterprises.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">In a time when L&amp;D is being redefined by seismic shifts \u2014 from AI\u2019s rapid rise to the growing demand for personalized, skills-based learning \u2014 leaders in this space need a trusted network more than ever.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The Learning &amp; Development Board brings together senior leaders for confidential, peer-to-peer discussions on the real challenges shaping the future of enterprise learning.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Membership is private, vendor-free, and cross-industry, creating a space where L&amp;D leaders can benchmark, collaborate, and get real answers from true peers.<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=&#8221;in_container&#8221; full_screen_row_position=&#8221;middle&#8221; column_margin=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_tablet=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_phone=&#8221;default&#8221; scene_position=&#8221;center&#8221; text_color=&#8221;dark&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; row_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; row_border_radius_applies=&#8221;bg&#8221; overflow=&#8221;visible&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; shape_divider_position=&#8221;bottom&#8221; 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column_border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;][vc_column_text text_direction=&#8221;default&#8221;]\n<h2><span class=\"TextRun SCXW133647615 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW133647615 BCX0\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"heading 2\">A Community Built for Today&#8217;s <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW133647615 BCX0\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"heading 2\">Top <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW133647615 BCX0\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"heading 2\">L&amp;D Challenges<\/span><\/span><\/h2>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=&#8221;in_container&#8221; full_screen_row_position=&#8221;middle&#8221; column_margin=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_tablet=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_phone=&#8221;default&#8221; scene_position=&#8221;center&#8221; text_color=&#8221;dark&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; row_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; row_border_radius_applies=&#8221;bg&#8221; overflow=&#8221;visible&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; shape_divider_position=&#8221;bottom&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221;][vc_column column_padding=&#8221;no-extra-padding&#8221; column_padding_tablet=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_phone=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_position=&#8221;all&#8221; column_element_direction_desktop=&#8221;default&#8221; column_element_spacing=&#8221;default&#8221; desktop_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; tablet_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; phone_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; background_hover_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; column_backdrop_filter=&#8221;none&#8221; column_shadow=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; column_link_target=&#8221;_self&#8221; column_position=&#8221;default&#8221; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; tablet_width_inherit=&#8221;default&#8221; animation_type=&#8221;default&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; border_type=&#8221;simple&#8221; column_border_width=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;][image_with_animation image_url=&#8221;13398&#8243; image_size=&#8221;medium_large&#8221; animation_type=&#8221;entrance&#8221; animation=&#8221;None&#8221; animation_movement_type=&#8221;transform_y&#8221; hover_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; box_shadow=&#8221;none&#8221; image_loading=&#8221;default&#8221; max_width=&#8221;100%&#8221; max_width_mobile=&#8221;default&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=&#8221;in_container&#8221; full_screen_row_position=&#8221;middle&#8221; column_margin=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_tablet=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_phone=&#8221;default&#8221; scene_position=&#8221;center&#8221; text_color=&#8221;dark&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; row_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; row_border_radius_applies=&#8221;bg&#8221; overflow=&#8221;visible&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; shape_divider_position=&#8221;bottom&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221;][vc_column column_padding=&#8221;no-extra-padding&#8221; column_padding_tablet=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_phone=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_position=&#8221;all&#8221; column_element_direction_desktop=&#8221;default&#8221; column_element_spacing=&#8221;default&#8221; desktop_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; tablet_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; phone_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; background_hover_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; column_backdrop_filter=&#8221;none&#8221; column_shadow=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; column_link_target=&#8221;_self&#8221; column_position=&#8221;default&#8221; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; tablet_width_inherit=&#8221;default&#8221; animation_type=&#8221;default&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; border_type=&#8221;simple&#8221; column_border_width=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;][vc_column_text text_direction=&#8221;default&#8221;]<strong>Enterprise learning leaders are facing evolving challenges:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">AI and emerging technologies are reshaping how we think about workforce development.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Skills-based learning models are moving from concept to operational necessity.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">L&amp;D is evolving from a support function to a key driver of business performance.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Despite these demands, many L&amp;D teams find themselves caught between broad HR conversations and generic advice that doesn&#8217;t address the pace and complexity of enterprise challenges.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The <strong>Learning &amp; Development Board<\/strong> was created to fill this gap. Together, our members tackle topics like:<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">AI\u2019s impact on learning and development<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Building skills-based organizations<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Personalizing learning experiences at scale<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Leadership development and succession planning<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Upskilling and reskilling the workforce<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Streamlining learning operations globally<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Measuring and demonstrating L&amp;D\u2019s true ROI<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 aria-level=\"2\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">A Board.org Community<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134245418&quot;:true,&quot;134245529&quot;:true,&quot;335559738&quot;:160,&quot;335559739&quot;:80}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The Learning &amp; Development Board is the latest community from Board.org, a trusted name in executive collaboration. We serve over 3,400 leaders from 800+ Fortune 1000 companies across employee experience, DEI, ESG &amp; CSR, data privacy, supply chain planning and logistics, and more. Now, we\u2019re bringing that proven model to L&amp;D.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Every conversation is private, peer-driven, and free from vendor influence \u2014 ensuring you get real insights you can trust.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Learning &amp; Development Board Members include: , Air Canada, Boston Scientific, Chubb, Dawn Foods Global, Dell Technologies, Glanbia, Kaiser Permanente, Mars, Medline Industries, NetJets, Nutrien, Parexel, Prudential Financial, Raymond James Financial, The Walt Disney Company, and more.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Our founding Board Chairs and Ambassadors:<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Air Canada<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, led by Director of Learning and Development <\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/karen-moore-ctdp-3b111328\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Karen Moore<\/span><\/b><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Boston Scientific<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, led by Director of Talent Management <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/amy-schell-a0301a11\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Amy Schell<\/span><\/b><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Chubb<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, led by Global Lead for Talent Development <\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/kevin-hannan-0a61795\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Kevin Hannan<\/span><\/b><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Dawn Foods<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, led by VP of North America People &amp; Global Talent Management <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/felisastockwell\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Felisa Stockwell<\/span><\/b><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Dell<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, led by Vice President of Global Talent Development <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/christopher-lee-7038721b\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Chris Lee<\/span><\/b><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Glanbia<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, led <\/span>by Global Head of Learning &amp; Development and Talent &amp; Culture COE <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/stellacannon\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Stella Cannon<\/span><\/b><\/a><\/li>\n<li><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Kaiser Permanente<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, led <\/span>by Senior Director of Learning and Professional Development <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/robert-m-madden\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Bob Madden<\/span><\/b><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Mars<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, led by Global I&amp;D Learning and Business Solutions Director <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/miriam-williams-89631122\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Miriam Williams<\/span><\/b><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Medline Industries<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, led by Sr. Director of Learning and Development <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/ivesvidal\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Ives Vidal Oyarzun<\/span><\/b><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">NetJets<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, led by VP of Learning &amp; 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