President, Sprezzatura Partners
Sonya Schroeder is Co-Founder of iiWisdom, the leading provider of interactive governance solutions for companies and investors, which she and her team built in partnership with BlackRock and subsequently sold. The team continues to run a series of annual engagement conferences for the governance community.
Additionally, she runs a marketing consultancy, Sprezzatura Partners, focused on helping clients deeply understand and leverage their most important assets: their brands, and the leadership teams entrusted with stewarding those brands. Capabilities include consumer insights, brand strategy, leadership assessment, 360 degree feedback/partnership dynamics, and executive coaching.
Sonya was a consultant at Bain & Company and held senior operating roles at American Express, Time, Inc and The Geppetto Group. She sits on alumni boards at Duke and Stanford, and volunteers with several arts organizations.
Sonya graduated with a BA in Economics from Duke and an MBA from Harvard. She has three children (one a Duke graduate) and is based in New York City.