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For the first time since we began tracking all public companies in the U.S., progress of women stalls at 30.2% of board seats as reported in Q3.
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Founded by trailblazers Malli Gero and Stephanie Sonnabend, who recognized a glaring gender gap in corporate America, 2020 Women on Boards launched with a bold mission to reach 20% women on boards by 2020.
Launched the first-of-its-kind Gender Diversity Index™ to transparently track women on public company boards, introduced a bold company rating system to benchmark board composition, and sparked national awareness with the in-person National Conversation on Board Diversity.
On 12/12/12, hosted simultaneous events in key U.S. cities, including NY, Boston, and LA to establish a national network of allies and leaders accelerating gender balance and equity on corporate boards.
With a vision for women to hold 50% of corporate board seats and women of color to hold 20% of all corporate board seats, we invest 84% of our funds in our educational programs and advocacy efforts to empower women to lead as board directors. Our research indicates that a board with diverse genders, races, ethnicities, thoughts, expertise, and experiences results in increased profitability, productivity, and workforce engagement.
At 50/50 Women on Boards, we believe that everyone should have the opportunity to advance in their careers. Whether it’s advancing to a new position or attaining a corporate board seat, you can make your mark. We are here to help you visualize and realize your unique skillsets and expertise. More importantly, no matter how you engage with our nonprofit you will walk away with the confidence to grow your network and increase your visibility.
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