The Nasdaq stock exchange this month received approval for new rules that encourage companies to appoint more diverse boards of directors. Companies listed on the U.S. exchange will be required… Read More
Former drugstore.com CEO and board chair Dawn Lepore doesn’t need to be convinced that it’s important to have diversity on company boards of directors. Over her decades of corporate leadership,… Read More
Perkins Coie is launching an effort called The Black Boardroom Initiative to increase the diversity of S&P 500 corporate boards by training cohorts of potential candidates. Its goal is to… Read More
Seattle-area tech companies are joining a national movement to increase the diversity on U.S. corporate boards of directors by adding Black members. Companies including Accolade, Amperity, Heritage Environmental Services, RealSelf… Read More
Earlier this month, after Amazon’s board initially opposed a shareholder proposal requiring the company to consider women and minorities for open board positions, criticism from employees and members of Congress… Read More