The Challenges of Change for Leaders

Organised by SIM Professional Development, in collaboration with Board Agender, this session features Catherine DeVrye, former Australian Executive Woman of the Year, and Junie Foo, Co-Chair of Board Agender. Join us as we explore and discuss the Challenges of Change for Leaders – turning obstacles into opportunities.

Why corporate Asia’s gender gap matters

Kevin Sneader
The Straits Times
23 May 2014
 
Women make up around half of Asia's university graduates, but only a small fraction of them will make it into middle management, much less the boardroom.

Voice of Experience: Eu-Lin Fang, Partner, PwC Singapore

The Glass Hammer
Michelle Hendelman
5 May 2014
 
According to Eu-Lin Fang, a Partner at PwC Singapore, the professional world can be demanding, and in order to persevere, you cannot lose sight of you who are at the core. “It is important to continue to ask yourself, ‘Who am I, how do I live my life purposefully?’” Fang said.

BoardAgender in Business Times: Boards must address gender diversity

The Business Times
30 April 2014
 
IN a recent article in BT, "Not the business of boards to focus on gender diversity" (BT, April 11), the president of the Securities Investors Association of Singapore David Gerald was quoted as saying that we needed "to understand the situation before we start crying foul".