Australian Financial Review – Boardroom Gender Equality Will Never Happen at This Rate

While some progress has been made, the vast majority of board positions still go to men. Gender equality on boards will never be achieved if the current appointment rates continue, a report by Egon Zehnder has found. Its latest study found that 20.4% of board seats of the largest companies globally are now held by women, an increase from 18.5% in 2016, but nearly three quarters of all new board positions worldwide still go to men.

Full Story: Boardroom gender equality will never happen at this rate: Egon Zehnder. By Natasha Gillezeau. 12, December 2018.