Blair Christie is a tech-executive and independent board member with a broad range of operating experience across Marketing, Finance, Government Affairs, Policy and Corporate Communications. She is currently Chief Development Officer for Landit, a talent management platform that delivers a unique, personalized playbook to women seeking to move their career forward. Christie also serves as Advisor to theBoardlist, a curated talent marketplace that recommends, discovers and connects highly qualified women leaders with public and private company board opportunities. Previously, she was an Executive Officer and Senior Vice President with Cisco, the world's leading networking technology company, where she spent 18 years in various roles. While at Cisco, she was recognized for her deep understanding of the industry and ability to build strong relationships with key stakeholders, along with delivering innovative campaigns, quantifiable results and building industry-leading teams. In her most recent role as Chief Marketing Officer, Christie oversaw the strongest growth of Cisco’s brand value in the company’s history, as well as revamped its digital and marketing automation strategies. Prior to becoming CMO, Christie was Cisco's Senior Vice President of Global Corporate Communications and Investor Relations, where she led all internal and external corporate reputation initiatives. Before joining Cisco in 1999, Christie held several positions in investor relations at InterDigital Communications Corporation and Aqua America. Christie is an independent director on the board of MINDBODY, Inc., (NASDAQ:MB) serving as Chairman of the Compensation Committee, and member of the Audit and Nomination & Governance committees. She is a fellow of the 2015 class of the Aspen Institute's Henry Crown Fellowship program and a member of the Aspen Global Leadership Network. Christie holds a B.S. degree in marketing and business administration and an MBA, concentrating in investment management, from Drexel University. She resides in Annapolis, MD with her husband and three children.