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Wednesday 08 October 2014 2:47 pm|Updated:Friday 07 June 2019 12:12 pmBritain climb <a href=https://www.brumates.us>brumate era</a> s to fifth place for women on boardsBy: Guy BentleyShareFacebookShare on FacebookXShare on TwitterLinkedInShare on LinkedInWhatsAppShare on WhatsAppEmailShare on EmailAdd as a preferredsource on GoogleThe UK is a world leader in female representation on boards, with women making up a quarter of board roles.On a continent-wide basis, Europe comes out on top, with 20 per cent of directors at major European companies being women, a substantial increase from the 15.6 per cent two years ago.European companies now mirror their American counterparts who have 21.2 per cent female representation on boards.It s not just gender diversity where Europe is racing ahead. Almost a third of company directors are non-nationals. In 2006, that number was 22.7 per cent. While gender representation may be on the rise in Britain and the rest of Europe the number of female executive directors remains stubbornly low at 5.6 per cent.The Egon Zehnder 2014 European Board Diversity Analysis examined close to 1,000 companies in over 40 countries.Edwin Smelt, co-leader of Egon Zehnder s Global Diversity Inclusion Council, said:We ve seen significant pr <a href=https://www.bru-mate.ca>brumate canada</a> ogress in the diversity of European company boards since 2004, but 20 per cent female represent <a href=https://www.polene-italy.it>polene italy</a> ation should be the start and not the end goal.Plenty of work remains in identifying a wider pool of female board candidates as well retaining executive-level women and assuring Byan How to get Pokemon Go if it hasn rsquo;t been released where you live: Your step-by-step guide to entering the world of Pikachu and co
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