Sentences with phrase «only woman on the board»

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British bank Barclays recently started issuing exchange - traded notes on the NYSE Arca exchange (similar to ETFs, only they are derivatives guaranteed by the bank rather than invested in the underlying securities) that track a Women in Leadership index of U.S. companies whose CEOs are women or whose boards are at least one - quarter feWomen in Leadership index of U.S. companies whose CEOs are women or whose boards are at least one - quarter fewomen or whose boards are at least one - quarter female.

At the White House's first United States of Women Summit in 2016, Buffett confessed that he only thought to put a woman on the Berkshire Hathaway board in 2003 — nearly 40 years after taking over the company — by the suggestion of his wife Susie.

No women sit on Audi's Management Board and its 14 person American executive team only has two women.

Taken to its logical extreme, his research seems to argue that boards should have only female directors, but he's careful to point out that not all women score highly on complex moral reason (sometimes known as «CMR») decision - making, and some men do.

Did you know that out of the current crop of «Unicorn» companies, less than 10 have a woman on the founding team, and only a small percentage include any women in their advisory boards?

VBOT becomes only major business organization in Canada with more women than men on its board of directors

A separate Bloomberg News analysis of the same period found that five of the biggest U.S. activist funds sought 174 board positions on Standard & Poor's 500 companies in the same period but nominated women only seven times.

«From all research we've done in the past several weeks, The Vancouver Board of Trade is the first and only business organization of our kind in Canada — possibly across North America — to have more women on our board of directors than men,» said Manning, who also serves as Regional Vice-President of Commercial Financial Services at RBC Royal Board of Trade is the first and only business organization of our kind in Canada — possibly across North America — to have more women on our board of directors than men,» said Manning, who also serves as Regional Vice-President of Commercial Financial Services at RBC Royal board of directors than men,» said Manning, who also serves as Regional Vice-President of Commercial Financial Services at RBC Royal Bank.

While Shih is one of three female Starbucks directors, she's the only woman on her own four - person startup board.

Companies with women on their boards outperform male - only boards by 26 percent.

The sister is wrong about there being only one woman on the Editorial Board.

Especially as it comes at a time when you're pregnant and exhausted and have a baby on board and a most likely a toddler in tow and are coping with tantrums and potty training and everything else as well as growing a baby and you just want to have a nap but can't because as a second - time pregnant woman as there's a child to keep alive and snacks to fetch and things to carry so many things to do and you can't quite imagine what it's going to be like with two children when you're only just about holding it together with one.

The columnist eventually stood down from his new role on the board of Office for Students (OfS) but only after days of revelations about comments he'd made about women's breasts, working class students and gay people.

I would say, when I was the only woman on the Town Board, there were jokes about now all the walls would be painted pink, but I grew up with a lot of brothers and I took the banter.

What's interesting about the speech that Emma Watson gave is that it's a completely dead - on point that the only way to move the rights of women forward is if men get on board and comprehend it too.»

Malliotakis, a 36 - year - old Republican who represents parts of Staten Island and southern Brooklyn and is so far the only woman out of more than a dozen people registered to run for mayor, formally registered a committee to run with the state's Board of Elections on Monday.

Jean Cochran, the only woman ever elected as supervisor of Southold Town and the first woman to serve on the Town Board, died on Thursday.

WHEREAS, Santa Clara County was at one point known as the Feminist Capital of the World, with Janet Gray Hayes serving as the first woman elected Mayor of a major US city as part of a San Jose City Council with seven women, (including a female vice-mayor) at the same time as the San Jose Chamber of Commerce was led by a woman; as of August, only two women serve on the eleven member San Jose City Council and only one woman serves on the five member County Board of Supervisors; and

During the public symposium, France Córdova, director of the United States» National Science Foundation, mentioned that there is only one woman on GRC's current 11 - member governing board.

Marketing firm Jana asked 1,500 18 to 30 - year - olds in nine countries, pictured, where they go online when looking for a relationship.Facebook was the most popular across the board, with Twitter coming in second and even My Space making the top three in certain regions The highest proportion of people who had met someone online was in Vietnam, at 67 %, pictured, whereas only a quarter of people in Brazil said they had gone on online dates.Text appeal: Women describing themselves as sweet, ambitious or thoughtful are more likely to attract male attention and receive admiring messages on online dating websites (illustrated), while men who claim they are physically fit or describe themselves as perceptive, passionate or optimistic prove more irresistible to women A study of 12,000 online dating profiles posted on e uk found that women describing themselves as sweet, ambitious or thoughtful are more likely to attract male attention and receive admiring messWomen describing themselves as sweet, ambitious or thoughtful are more likely to attract male attention and receive admiring messages on online dating websites (illustrated), while men who claim they are physically fit or describe themselves as perceptive, passionate or optimistic prove more irresistible to women A study of 12,000 online dating profiles posted on e uk found that women describing themselves as sweet, ambitious or thoughtful are more likely to attract male attention and receive admiring messwomen A study of 12,000 online dating profiles posted on e uk found that women describing themselves as sweet, ambitious or thoughtful are more likely to attract male attention and receive admiring messwomen describing themselves as sweet, ambitious or thoughtful are more likely to attract male attention and receive admiring messages.

It only takes a glance through most dating site discussion boards to learn that men place a tremendous emphasis on their date's appearance — and that women don't like it.

The human side is portrayed especially in Graham's own serious self - doubt, not only about taking on a paper as the only woman at the time to be running a Fortune 500 company but also fighting a board full of men who urge her to keep the paper's business interests above all else during a sensitive time when they were taking it public.

However; this does not mean that equal rights necessarily flourish in Turkey as a Turkish Journalist has pointed out, ``... there is not a single woman in the ranks of the Turkish Football Federation and that, of the 18 Turkish Super League clubs, only two have a woman on their boards».

Women chaired just seven (three per cent) of the 360 issuers on the combined S&P / TSX Composite and S&P / TSX SmallCap indices in 2011 and only 53 of the more than 1,500 board committees across those same public companies.

• Of all companies surveyed, 29 per cent have one woman or more on the board of directors, while only three per cent have three or more women on their board.

While 67 % say there is a woman on the board at their organisation, compared to 63 % overall, only 52 % say there is no - one under the age of 40 or any ethnic diversity, compared to 58 % and 55 % respectively overall.

According to the Journal of Corporate Social Responsibility t, women on boards and in the C - suite tend to bring a number of skills on which male - only boards often don't do as well.

That suit said women only hold two of nine seats on Ogletree Deakins» board of directors and alleged $ 100 million in underpayment on behalf of about 100 non-equity shareholders nationwide.

Most notably, only 2 % of the CEOs are women, and only 15 % of the seats on the boards of directors are held by women.

She was designated Chair of the Board by President Obama on January 20, 2009, becoming only the second woman to lead the NLRB.

The 2009 study shows that only 45 percent of Georgia's 160 public companies have at least one woman on their board — the lowest percentage in seven years.