Dana Rutty has been a key contributor in a variety of administrative and marketing support roles since joining Boyden in 2006. Having a strong command of corporate governance, she is involved in a range of policy and legal matters, and works closely with the CEO and Board of Directors. Dana has been promoted twice for her professionalism and adroit management skills.
Professional Focus
- Works closely with Chief Executive Officer and Board of Directors, with responsibility for governance, legal and shareholding activities across the firm
- Manages a variety of initiatives related to Boyden’s global policies and guidelines, as well as governance procedures associated with the Board of Directors, Annual Shareholders Meetings and World Conferences
- Partners with legal counsel on a variety of contractual, trademark and related matters
- Serves as liaison to Boyden’s Board of Director Business Operating Committee
Business Expertise
- Joined Boyden in 2006 as Administrative Assistant; promoted to Assistant Corporate Secretary in 2012 and Corporate Secretary in 2015
- Administrative responsibilities for an e-marketing company serving the luxury retail sector
- Sales and marketing administrative support for a global commercial food service manufacturer
Additional Expertise
- Corporate & Organizational Governance
- Sales & Marketing
Education & Certifications
- Lincoln University
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