Join us as we have a discussion about what it means to be on a corporate board and what you need to do to get there
 Featured Speaker
Angela Larson
President & Founder, Larson Pharma Consult, LLC and Chief Story Teller, Fierce Fun Toys, LLC with Elmira Bayrasli, contributor, Forbes
After interacting with several boards for 10+ years during her tenure on Wall Street, Angela was invited to join her 1st Corporate Board seat just after her 40th birthday! Come and hear her story of how age does play a role in the boardroom and what to do (and what not to do!) in the first 2 years of board service.
Angela Larson currently sits on the board of a public company (POZEN, INC., NASDAQ:POZN) where she is an independent director and serves on the audit committee. She was recently recognized by Agenda Week as a “Top Up and Coming Director”.
Angela Larson is also the CEO and Chief Story Teller of a fast growing boutique toy company (Private: Fierce Fun Toys, LLC) that provides a culturally inclusive message for kids in a very engaging package. The storybook and toy sets have won recognition from Parent Tested Parent Approved (PTPA), Tillywig Toy Awards, Creative Child Magazine, Dad Recommends, and The Toy Man Guide. Fierce Fun Toys, LLC develops products, manufactures internationally, and distributes and sells nationally though a direct sales force to retailers as well as through social media efforts supporting on-line sales. Ms. Larson also serves as the NY Chapter Head of Women In Toys.
Angela Larson is a respected former Institutional Investor ranked Wall Street analyst who focused on the pharmaceutical industry. With this experience Angela is the principal and founder of Larson Pharma Consult, a private consulting group that understands valuation possibilities of various business opportunities, creation of strategic corporate development plans for companies involved in the manufacturing, development and marketing of pharmaceutical products as well as assisting companies in aligning their message to be Street-friendly.
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