Posts tagged "female executives"

Among top executives at S&P 500 companies, women account for only a quarter of the total number, while controlling just 1% of the value of shares held among fellow corporate leaders.

Boosting female representation in senior management teams results in higher profit margins and better company performance, a new study shows.

Female executives at Ernst & Young America were told women’s brains absorb information like pancakes soak up syrup during a training seminar in June 2018.

Women are doing better in functional executive roles but are finding it hard to advance outside of areas such as legal, compliance and human resources.  

Ariane Barker believes well-educated women are still struck by a pressure to find a balance between being the primary carer and having a career they want.

It’s almost two decades since the dotcom crash and Julie Wainwright has emerged once more, in her 50s, stronger and smarter than ever before.

By appointing a female director, firms may reduce environmental litigation risk by 1.5% — the equivalent of saving US$3.1 million, a new study shows.

Amid the bleak stats, there are glimmers of hope, as initiatives across the world help female entrepreneurs raise capital and realise their dreams.

Female investment managers make up just 17% of employees in the industry, which is described as a boys club rife with gender bias and inequality.

No women in the boardroom? Well, look, there’s a good reason for it according to numerous male bosses in Britain.

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Female chief executives are still very much in the minority in Australia but they earn a higher annual salary than their male counterparts. …

It is always wonderful to discover the journey of successful female executives. Last week I had the privilege of meeting Big W general manag…