Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment, Peter Burke TD today announced the appointment of Carolan Lennon as Co-chair of Balance for Better Business (B4BB), an independent review group established by Government eight years ago tasked with improving gender balance in senior business leadership in Ireland.
The latest data from the Balance for Better Business (B4BB) Review Group, reveals continued consolidation in the proportion of women on the boards of Ireland’s largest listed companies.
The eighth annual report of the Balance for Better Business (B4BB) Review Group, published today, reveals positive momentum across Irish business in realising more balanced boards and leadership teams. Ireland now ranks 5th in the EU for women on boards of the largest listed companies — a major leap from 16th place when Balance [...]
While Irish businesses increase gender balance at Board level, data shows need to accelerate progress at senior leadership level – Balance for Better Business Annual Report.
Balance for Better Business (B4BB), the Government established independent review group, has published a new report encouraging privately held companies to aim for 40%+ gender representation on boards and leadership teams.