Women on Boards to accelerate gender balance and diversity on corporate boards.

 

They will be a part of Valerie Jarret, Mellody Hobson, Brian Moynihan, Ron Williams, and others to tackle lots of members from the U.S., Mexico, England, Nigeria, and India, to speed up gender stability and variety on company boards.

LOS ANGELES,  2020 Women on Boards (2020WOB), the main schooling and advocacy marketing campaign advancing female to company boards of directors, introduced nowadays that Melinda Gates, co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and Founder of Pivotal Ventures; Martin South, President of the U.S. and Canada Division of Marsh; and Eric Yuan, Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Zoom will be becoming a member of its Global Conversation on Board Diversity on Nov. 12, 2020, at 9 am PT/ midday ET.

Unveiling the 2020WOB Gender Diversity Index facts and research, Melinda, Martin, Eric and different audio system will existing a international point of view to discover the have an effect on female make on company boards, and how enterprise leaders can efficiently enhance girls to the boardroom.

Following the Global Conversation, 28 City/State Conversations will stay flow occasions to highlight "Women Directors During Times of Crisis" from Nov. 16-20 and Dec. 1-4, 2020.

Confirmed Speakers for The Global Conversation, include:

Melinda Gates, co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and Founder of Pivotal Ventures. As the co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Melinda units the path and priorities of the world's greatest philanthropy. She is additionally the founder of Pivotal Ventures, an funding and incubation business enterprise working to pressure social development for female and households in the United States, and the writer of the bestselling e book The Moment of Lift.
Martin South, President of the U.S. and Canada Division of Marsh. Martin leads the region's commercial enterprise and operational leaders in riding method for Marsh, the world's main insurance plan broking and hazard advisor. He is a member of the Marsh govt committee and oversees Marsh's US and Canada core brokerage and portfolio of organizations throughout industries and practices. Martin is a member of the Board of Directors of BritishAmerican Business, former President of the Insurance Institute of London and an alumnus of the World Economic Forum's Young Global Leaders program.
Eric S. Yuan, Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Zoom Video Communications, Inc. Yuan established Zoom in 2011 to supply happiness and deliver groups collectively in a frictionless video environment. Under Eric's leadership, Zoom used to be one of the highest-performing tech IPOs of 2019.
Mellody Hobson, co-CEO & President of Ariel Investments, Chairman of the Board of Trustees of Ariel Investment Trust, Vice-Chair at Starbucks Corporation, and a director of JP Morgan Chase
Brian Moynihan, Chairman of the Board and CEO of Bank of America, and Chair of the World Economic Forum International Business Council
Ron Williams, Board member of American Express, Boeing, and Johnson & Johnson; member of RAND Health Advisory Board; creator and CEO of RW2 Enterprises
Ambassador Melanne Verveer, Executive Director of the Georgetown Institute for Women, Peace, and Security
Paula A. Johnson, MD, MPH, President of Wellesley College
Valerie Jarrett, Former Senior Advisor to President Barack Obama
Susan C. Keating, Chief Executive Officer of WomenCorporateDirectors (WCD) Foundation
Ann Cairns, Vice-Chair of MasterCard and the President of the world 30% Coalition Club
Denise Wilson White, OBE, Chief Executive of the Hampton-Alexander Review
Esther Aguilera, Chief Executive of the Latino Corporate Directors Association
Gina Diez Barroso, Founder of Dalia Empower, CEO/founder of Grupo Diarq, and serves on the Santander Bank in Mexico
John Iino, Diversity & Inclusion Global Chair at Reed Smith LLP, and serves as a 2020WOB board member
Ivana Osagie, Founder of the Professional Women Roundtable (PWR) and RisingTideAfrica in Nigeria
Kaori Sasaki, Founder & CEO of ewoman Inc., she serves as a Board member of Nissen Holdings and NEC Corporation, and the Creator of the International Conference for Women in Business
Neharika Vohra, New Vice-Chancellor at Dehli University of Skills and Entrepreneurship
Funds raised via the 2020 Women on Boards activities every yr help the worthwhile research, academic programs, and public recognition campaigns that play an influential function in advancing gender stability and diversity.

Global Sponsors and Sponsors as of October 7, 2020: BNY Mellon Wealth Management, Bank of America, Ernst & Young, Cheniere, Chevron, AIG, Tenneco,  Deloitte, Troutman Pepper, Arcturus, Cambia, Chipotle, Piper Sandler, Edwards Lifesciences, Mosaic, Arcosa, AMN, Domtar, SPX Flow, State Street, Franklin Templeton, Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, The Great Courses, Revolve Law Group, Core Logic, MFA Financial, TrippleTree, Reed Smith, Deloitte & Touche LLP, GLink, King & Spauldig, Sykes, Marsh, Advanced Energy, Diversified Search, Private Directors Association, First Midwest Bank, NACD, Nucor,  Women in Pensions Network (WiPN), RBC Royal Bank.