For our October 2026 Signature Event, we are excited to welcome Anna Catalano.
Anna C. Catalano manages an active board portfolio, serving as an independent director for public and private corporations and not-for-profit organizations. She is currently a member of the Board of Directors of HF Sinclair Corporation (NYSE: DINO), Frontdoor (NASDAQ: FTDR), Ecovyst (NYSE: ECVT), and Hexion, Inc., (private). Ms. Catalano is a faculty member of the National Association of Corporate Directors Board Advisory Services, a former Director of the NACD Corporate Directors Institute, and Chair Emeritus of the NACD Texas TriCities Chapter. She advises numerous organizations and has significant experience in the not-for-profit sector having served on healthcare, cultural arts, and educational boards.
With over 40 years of corporate experience including over two decades of service on public boards, Ms. Catalano is an expert on the topics of board governance and leadership, and an outspoken champion of women in business. Her extensive career spanned three continents in marketing, retail operations, and international business development at Amoco, and subsequently, BP plc. She established Amoco’s refining and marketing beachhead in China in the 1990’s, and during her tenure at BP she was Group Vice President of Marketing when the company was rebranded and was the instrumental voice behind its “beyond petroleum” marketing campaign.
Ms. Catalano is a wife, a mother of two, and a grandmother of three. She is a graduate of the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, and has been recognized on Fortune’s ranking of “The Most Powerful Women in International Business”, Directors and Boards “Directors to Watch”, Women Inc “Most Influential Board Directors”, BoardProspects “Top 30 AAPI Directors in the US”, and NACD “Directorship 100”. She is a frequent speaker on a variety of topics including board governance, leadership, innovation, and the advancement of women in business. She advises numerous organizations on leadership, strategy, and organizational effectiveness.
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