BoardAgender Mentee Session with Kitson Lee

On 15 October 2022, our mentees were joined by Kitson Lee and Haniff Mustafa from the Centre for Non-Profit Leadership(CNPL), for an engaging and enlightening session about serving on a non-profit board. A special thanks to Värde for generously hosting the session at...

More women on Singapore boards but diversity still lacking

Nikkei Markets | SINGAPORE — The effort to boost diversity in Singapore boardrooms has improved the gender balance, but the culture of relying on personal networks to find potential directors remains a hurdle for women as well as those who lack the right...

Singapore ties with Italy in having most women as CEOs: Global study

By TODAY Singapore — In a new global study, Singapore has tied with Italy for top spot in having the highest proportion of companies with women as chief executive officers (CEOs). In both countries, 15 per cent of firms are headed by female CEOs — but some Singapore...

Let shareholders decide on diversity in boardrooms

The Straits Times If greater female participation in corporate boards indeed enhances shareholder value, why not let the intended beneficiaries – the shareholders – decide (Gender quotas needed to get more women into boardrooms: Forum, Sept 20)? Find out...

More women directors being added to boards: Report

The Straits Times CBD Co-Chair Mildred Tan discussed the challenges of effective board renewal as well as how diversity and performance are synonymous with Channel NewsAsia Singapore Tonight on 23 September. Find out more here   MORE...