The Board of Directors provides corporate governance, strategic advice, and development assistance. Board members represent academia, industry, policy, and the community. The Board's functions include: approving the NCWIT annual budget and strategy and operations plans; auditing finance; providing CEO oversight; ensuring legal and ethical integrity; and enhancing NCWIT's public standing. The Board meets three times per year.

John Bennett
Director of the Alliance for Technology, Learning and Society Institute at the University of Colorado at Boulder

Jody Bisson
Vice President of Business Process Transformation, Network Appliance

Phillip Bond
President and CEO, Information Technology Association of America (ITAA)

Michael Borrus
General Partner, X/Seed Capital

Deb Bremer
Vice President of Development & Medical Informatics, Pfizer, Inc.

Lisa Brummel
Senior Vice President, Human Resources, Microsoft

Ronnie Caropreso
Senior Vice President & Business Unit Executive, Technology and Operations, Bank of America

Harriet Edelman
Director, Brinker International, Inc.

Brad Feld
Co-founder and Managing Director, Foundry Group

Lee Kennedy
Founder, Tricalyx

Georgia Papathomas
Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer, Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals Inc.

Nancy Phillips
COO and Co-founder, ViaWest

Avis Yates Rivers
President and CEO, Technology Concepts Group, Inc.

Lucy Sanders
CEO and Co-founder, National Center for Women & Information Technology

Kimberly Stevenson
Vice President of Communications, Media, and Entertainment, EDS

Nancy Stewart
Senior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer, Information Systems Division, Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.