The dialogue around culture and conduct risk is increasingly linked to heightened awareness of diversity and inclusion, gender parity, and sexual harassment themes.
Observations
Feb 15, 2023Bloomberg's recent Gender-Equality Index has revealed that we are still far from reaching gender parity in corporate leadership positions. Out of a sample of 484 companies across 45 countries, only 41 had female CEOs. Board composition shows a similar trend, with 50 firms having female chairpersons and 32% of total board seats occupied by women.
Observations
Dec 08, 2022Sonja Volpe, CEO of BNP Paribas in Canada, recently announced a collaboration with EY Canada to promote accessibility, inclusivity, and empowerment for neurodivergent professionals. “We strongly believe in a more open culture to recognize individual skills and potential,” Volpe said. “We are looking forward to reducing the barriers to inclusive and equitable employment.”
