Are markets too quick to judge female CEO’s?
The appointment of Meg Whitman as CEO of Hewlett Packard this week brought immediate doom and gloom predictions from analysts and market experts – unfortunately this comes as no great surprise. Regular surveys including yearly studies by Catalyst find the following: Companies with the greatest number of women on their boards performed significantly better financially than companies with fewer female board members. Women in high-ranking corporate positions offer their companies… Read More »Are markets too quick to judge female CEO’s?