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Slowly Seeing More Female Leadership in S&P 500 Companies

October 3, 2016

Fast Company // Jared Lindzon

The number of female CEOs at S&P 500 companies has increased at an annual rate of 1.1 since 2009. While there is pressure to diversify boards and data which demonstrates the increased effectiveness of diverse boards, progress is happening slowly and gender parity on boards is not expected until 2056.