Women's Leadership In Times of Crisis

September 21, 2021
16:45–17:15 (Europe/Paris time zone)

About this session

Despite many countries led by women having better COVID-19 outcomes, and firms with women in senior roles outperforming men-run businesses by 40% during the pandemic, women remain severely underrepresented in leadership positions. With countries seeking to recover, how can expanding women’s leadership in business and government make a difference in overcoming the crisis? Simultaneous...
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