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Shellye Archambeau

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Board Director at Verizon
📍 Tampa, Florida, United States

Shellye Archambeau is a Fortune 500 board director, strategic advisor, and former CEO, renowned as one of Silicon Valleys first female African American CEOs. She currently holds board seats at Verizon, Roper Technologies, Okta, and Lineage.

She is the author of "Unapologetically Ambitious" and the founder of Ignite Ambition, a non-profit dedicated to career mentorship. She also enjoys sharing insights from her book and engaging with mentorship communities.

Shellye attended an early college program while still in high school, working at IBM three days a week during her studies.

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Experience
41 Years
Current Role
Board Director
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Tampa, Florida, United States
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Governance & Risk Management
As the former CEO of MetricStream, a global leader in governance, risk, and compliance software, this is a core area of expertise and interest.
Board Leadership
Currently serving on the boards of multiple Fortune 500 companies including Verizon and Okta, demonstrating a strong focus on strategic oversight.
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Career

Work history

12-2013
Board Director
Verizon
4-2018
Board Director
Roper Technologies, Inc.
12-2018
Board Director
Okta, Inc.
9-2020
Member Board Of Directors, non-profit
Catalyst Inc.
6-2019
Member Board Of Directors, non-profit
Braven
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The Wharton School
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Montville HS
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