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Check out recent articles, viewpoints and blog postings, as well as MWi news releases, media coverage and member communications on advancing women on boards and in the executive pipeline.
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Check out recent articles, viewpoints and blog postings, as well as MWi news releases, media coverage and member communications on advancing women on boards and in the executive pipeline.
As reported by the WSJ, a new milestone has finally been reached for board gender diversity: there are no longer any companies…
“We’re really one of the first investor coalitions in the country to include race and ethnicity in the push for…
(Harvard Business Review, July 29, 2019) The news about U.S. women’s presence in the C-suite — and especially the CEO…
Car-auction company Copart is last company on index to add a woman to its board There are no longer any…
Women now hold more than 1 in 4 corporate board seats In recent years, the percentage of women on boards…
The board frequently serves as a smokescreen to conceal just how white a company’s leaders are Large companies — those…
(July 18, 2019, Route Fifty) In 2018, California passed a bill requiring companies to have at least one woman on…
(July 11, 2019, Hendricks & Struggles) The share of women appointed to public-company boards of directors has risen markedly in…
(Harvard Law School Forum, June 18, 2019) As the U.S. annual shareholder meeting season is coming to an end, we…
BELOIT, Wis., June 17, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Regal Beloit Corporation (NYSE: RBC) announced today that Ms. Jan A. Bertsch has joined the Company’s Board of Directors….
Progress on gender diversity at work has stalled. To achieve equality, companies must turn good intentions into concrete action. Companies…
What can companies do to be more diverse—to get more women and minorities into leadership? Turns out there’s a lot,…
KEY POINTS A coalition of chief executives is trying to get more corporate boards to create diversity plans at U.S….
(SpencerStuart) In this era of rapid technological change and market disruption, boards have their work cut out to keep pace…
June 06, 2019, Business Wire – Rockwell Automation (NYSE: ROK) today announced that Pam Murphy was elected to its board…
(April 2019, SpencerStuart) On paper, it would seem that today’s boards of directors should have an obvious interest in bringing…
MWi’s guest article, More Inclusive Leadership Helping to Advance Wisconsin Companies, by Lindsay Hammerer was featured in the May/June Board…
(May 20, 2019, Milwaukee Business Journal) The departure of several high-profile women executives from Northwestern Mutual is a reminder of the…
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