August 20, 2012
National Commission for the Review of R&D Programs in the Intelligence Community Co-Chair Samantha F. Ravich urges technology companies to look harder for potential female board members.
August 16, 2012 by Alexandra R. Lajoux
Tax reduction, deregulation to dominate, while financial risk oversight and political spending remain wild cards.
August 16, 2012
Ernst & Young CEO James Turley spoke at the National Gay and Lesbian Chamber of Commerce conference on the need for diversity initiatives.
August 14, 2012
Independent directors must demonstrate a wide range of experiences, degrees, focuses and skill sets, says Women Corproate Directors Founding Member Elaine Eisenman
August 9, 2012
The exit of two top women executives at Duke Energy gave Progress Energy concern about Progress CEO Bill Johnson's management style.
August 6, 2012
The AFL-CIO joined with other unions to call for more women nominated to corporate boards.
August 1, 2012
Companies with women on their boards averaged 14 percent net income growth, while all-male boards' firms saw 10 percent income growth over the past six years, finds the Credit Suisse Research Institute.
July 31, 2012
Opening arguments begin today to determine whether Samsung's smartphones and tablets are illegal knockoffs of the iPhone and iPad.
July 26, 2012
Pamela Carter cites her business and political experience along with her family grounding as key factors in her success as a director.
July 25, 2012
Earlier this year, Vital Voices Global Partnership and Bank of America launched the Global Ambassadors Program, a multiyear effort to mobilize distinguished professionals to serve as mentors to emerging women leaders in developing countries such as Hai...
July 23, 2012
Earlier this year, Vital Voices Global Partnership and Bank of America launched the Global Ambassadors Program, a multiyear effort to mobilize distinguished professionals to serve as mentors to emerging women leaders in developing countries such as Hai...
July 23, 2012
San Francisco Superior Court Judge Harold Kahn ruled Kleiner, Perkins, Caulfield & Byers must fight a gender bias and retaliation lawsuit in open court.
July 22, 2012
Earlier this year, Vital Voices Global Partnership and Bank of America launched the Global Ambassadors Program, a multiyear effort to mobilize distinguished professionals to serve as mentors to emerging women leaders in developing countries such as Hai...
July 20, 2012 by Cheryl Soltis Martel
Despite strides in hiring, board diversity remains a challenge.
July 18, 2012
Marissa Mayer’s two new roles — chief executive and mother — mean that Silicon Valley, the heart of American innovation, could become the place where a more progressive attitude toward women and work takes root.
July 18, 2012
Yahoo's new CEO Marissa Mayer is the 20th woman CEO currently running a Fortune 500 company, and the first to be pregnant when appointed.
July 13, 2012
Comcast was named to Black Enterprise magazine's annual list of the "40 Best Companies for Diversity."
July 9, 2012
30% Club Founder Helena Morrissey notes that gender diversity is part of a wider discussion about what makes an effective board.
July 6, 2012
With women responsible for over 75 percent of all buying decisions, companies must add more women to their boards, says Heather R. Huhman.
July 2, 2012
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Women's apparel maker J Brand has hired Morgan Stanley to help it explore strategic options, including a sale or an initial public offering, according to two sources familiar with the matter. The Los Angeles-based privately held co...
