Education: BA in Economics, Smith College; MPhil in International Economics, Graduate Institute Geneva; MPA, Harvard University. Current role: Managing Director at the World Economic Forum, heading the Centre for the New Economy and Society and the Global Communications Group. Co-Author: Future of Growth, Future of Jobs, Global Risks and Gender Gap. Author: Fifty Million Rising (2018). Awards: BBC 100 Women (2013 and 2014); Financial Times/McKinsey Bracken Bower Prize (2014); longlisted for FT/Mckinsey Business Book of the Year (2018). Interests: economics, future of work, education and skills, gender, income inequality and technology.
New UN leader: why not a woman? (New York Times)Bid to put more women in top UK banking jobs. (Business News)Gender pay gap widest for workers in their 50s. (The Guardian)Female investors...
#notokay. 1 million women share stories of sexual assault. (Money)Male scientists are “brilliant,” female scientists are “productive”. (Time)Women of colour and the ‘concrete ceiling’. (W...
Companies need a new gender-equality playbook. (Wall Street Journal)A special report on Women and Work. (Financial Times)What women add to boards. (Wall Street Journal)Four percent of CEO...
What the banking world reveals about unconscious bias. (World Economic Forum)What America lost as women entered the workforce. (The Atlantic)Women on boards in India have doubled over the...
First female elected to lead Japanese opposition party. (Japan Times)Women reign on Emmy favorites, but few are involved in making them. (The Guardian)It’s time to pay women what they’re ...
Welcome to our weekly digest of stories about how the gender gap plays out around the world – in business, health, education and politics.
Welcome to our weekly digest of stories about how the gender gap plays out around the world – in business, health, education and politics.
Welcome to our weekly digest of stories about how the gender gap plays out around the world – in business, health, education and politics – from the World Economic Forum.
Welcome to our weekly digest of stories about how the gender gap plays out around the world – in business, health, education and politics – from the World Economic Forum.
Welcome to your weekly digest of stories about how the gender gap plays out around the world – in business, health, education and politics.
A weekly digest of stories about how the gender gap plays out around the world – in business, health, education and politics.
A weekly digest of stories about how the gender gap plays out around the world – in business, health, education and politics.
A weekly digest of stories about how the gender gap plays out around the world – in business, health, education and politics.
A weekly digest of stories about how the gender gap plays out around the world – in business, health, education and politics.
A weekly digest of stories about how the gender gap plays out around the world – in business, health, education and politics.
