PRESS RELEASES
October 7, 2026
As of Q2 2026, women hold 29.2% of Russell 3000 board seats, down from 30.1% a year earlier. This marks the first…
PRESS RELEASES
August 11, 2026
Corporate Directors, CEOs, Investors, and Governance Leaders Convene discuss The Future Board Agenda: Reforming Corporate Governance.
PRESS RELEASES
July 22, 2026
50/50 Women on Boards™ (50/50WOB), the leading global nonprofit advancing the business case for diverse boards, today announced its 2026 50 Women…
PRESS RELEASES
June 9, 2026
Event to Honor More Than 230 Companies with At Least 40% Women Directors on Their Boards and Recognize Costco CEO Ron Vachris…
NEWS
May 26, 2026
Amid a politically charged moment for corporate diversity efforts, a decline in women's representation in leadership roles registers as a warning sign.…
NEWS
May 20, 2026
President Donald Trump’s top-down attack on diversity and inclusion has trickled into every aspect of work.
NEWS
May 18, 2026
Women’s representation on U.S. corporate boards of directors crossed 30% for the first time in 2024. But two years later, amid an…
NEWS
May 14, 2026
Women’s representation on boards of the largest companies in the U.S. slipped below 30 percent in the first quarter of 2026, down…
NEWS
May 14, 2026
Women’s representation on the boards of the largest U.S. companies has fallen after a surge in 2023‑2024, with women now holding just…
NEWS
May 14, 2026
The share of women on the boards of mid-sized and large public companies dipped below 30% in the first quarter, missing that
NEWS
April 1, 2026
The share of women on boards declined both locally and nationally in the last year.
PRESS RELEASES
March 18, 2026
The event marks the organization's expansion into Portugal and will preview a mentorship program to strengthen the pipeline of future board directors.
PRESS RELEASES
February 19, 2026
50/50 Women on Boards, the leading global nonprofit education and advocacy group dedicated to positively impacting corporate governance, today announced its stewardship…
NEWS
December 23, 2025
Women's rise to CEO jobs and board seats is stalling thanks to a complex combination of political, economic, and business trends.Women's rise…
NEWS
December 1, 2025
Diverse leadership brings measurable value, fosters innovation, improves governance, and ensures businesses are equipped to succeed in an increasingly globalized landscape. Leadership…
PRESS RELEASES
September 30, 2025
50/50 Women on Boards™ (50/50WOB), the leading global non-profit education and advocacy group dedicated to positively impacting corporate governance, announced that as of June…
NEWS
September 30, 2025
The percentage of women on corporate boards has hit a roadblock, with the smallest increase in more than a decade raising concerns…
NEWS
August 19, 2025
Investors are pouring money into initial public offerings like it’s 2021, with this season alone unleashing several new tickers, including FIG, BLSH, and soon, STUB.…
NEWS
August 19, 2025
Most of the companies that have taken IPO-related actions this summer have fewer women than average on their boards and in their C-suites, according to new research.
PRESS RELEASES
August 13, 2025
The conference titled, "Corporate Governance for a Changing World" will convene influential board directors and global leaders who are shaping the future…
PRESS RELEASES
July 22, 2025
50/50 Women on Boards™, the leading global nonprofit education and advocacy organization committed to positively impacting corporate governance, announces its highly anticipated…
PRESS RELEASES
March 7, 2025
50/50 Women on Boards™ (50/50WOB), the leading global education and advocacy nonprofit driving the movement toward gender balance on corporate boards, launches…
December 19, 2024
50/50 Women on Boards™ (50/50WOB), the leading global nonprofit driving gender balance and diversity in corporate boardrooms, is proud to acknowledge the invaluable…
PRESS RELEASES
September 10, 2024
50/50 Women on Boards™ (50/50WOB), the leading nonprofit education and advocacy campaign driving the movement toward gender balance and diversity on corporate…
August 13, 2024
The business case for diverse boards of publicly listed companies will be analyzed during the first-of-its-kind, day-long Global Summit in New York on Sept. 10,…
PRESS RELEASES
June 27, 2024
50/50 Women on Boards™ (50/50WOB), the leading global nonprofit education and advocacy campaign driving the movement toward gender balance and diversity on corporate…
March 8, 2024
50/50 Women on Boards™ (50/50WOB), the leading global nonprofit education and advocacy organization driving the movement toward gender balance and diversity on corporate…
February 22, 2024
50/50 Women on Boards™ (50/50WOB), the leading nonprofit education and advocacy campaign driving the movement toward gender balance and diversity on corporate boards,…
NEWS
June 22, 2023
Women hold a third of S&P 500 board seats for the first time ever after scores of men gave up their directorships…
NEWS
May 16, 2023
Dr. Keith D. Dorsey is a managing partner and U.S. Practice Leader of CEO and Board Services at Boyden, a global executive search…
NEWS
May 11, 2023
In 1961, President John F. Kennedy signed an executive order requiring government contractors to “take affirmative action to ensure that applicants are employed, and…
NEWS
March 13, 2023
Historically, key inflection points have driven massive change resulting in the rise of great powers, periods of enlightenment and scientific discovery. Following…
