Blythe McGarvie is Chief Executive Officer of LIF Group and serves on the boards of Accenture, Pepsi Bottling Group, The Travelers Company, Inc., Viacom, and Wawa. She was a pioneering CFO, and in 1995, was one of only 10 female CFOs in the Fortune 500. She speaks worldwide to audiences on consumer markets, worldwide economic trends, and leadership strategy.

Blythe was selected as the J. L. Kellogg Graduate School of Management Schaffner Award recipient for alumna/alumnus distinguished service. She is also a Senior Fellow for Kellogg Innovation Network (KIN). The objective of KIN is to create new research and educational experiences to focus the lens of business.

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Blythe can be reached at bmcgarvie@lifgroup.com.

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Blythe is one of the world's leading authorities on global financial ethics, women in business, and boardroom leadership.

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Blythe McGarvie's expertise on global business and leadership is important NOW. She can address the following issues and has the credibility to do so:

• Loss of integrity across the financial landscape in corporate America.
• Global/International perspective essential to success
• Growth is coming from outside U.S.
• An organizational (non C-suite) gap in knowledge exists and persists. Financial acuity is the foundation and key to changing course and strengthening your position.
• Women in finance are rare, experienced female Board Members are even rarer.

Ms. McGarvie has leadership positions on several boards of highly visible companies:

• The Travelers Companies: Chairs the Investment and Capital Markets Committee; serves on the Compensation, Nominating and Governance and Executive Committees.
• Accenture: Chairs the Audit Committee.
• Pepsi Bottling Group: Chairs the Audit Committee; serves on the Compensation Committee.
• Viacom: serves on the Audit Committee.
• Wawa, Inc.: Chairs the Compensation Committee.

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