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Siemens exec: How to bring more women to tech
2015-04-17 19:54:50| Industrial Machines - Topix.net
Diversity in technology today is a hot issue, with lawsuits in Silicon Valley and discouraging numbers from Facebook and Google that show just how little gender diversity companies have in technology positions. Lisa Davis , a Houston member of the managing board for Siemens AG , was recently named one of the 50 most powerful women in technology by the California Diversity Council.
Women have small presence on boards of Jacksonville companies
2015-04-15 05:07:23| Trucking - Topix.net
Women hold just 9.7 percent of seats on the boards of directors of publicly-traded Jacksonville companies, according to SEC filings and the companies' websites. That's about half the national average of 19.2 percent, according to a 2014 study by Catalyst, a nonprofit that studies gender equality and looked at companies on the S&P 500 stock index.
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Axis inaugural trade show for trend focused women and their Axis x Reebok dinner
2015-04-15 04:59:14| Footwear - Topix.net
There is a wave of female empowerment happening and as Millennial women are seeking brands and products that speak to them, that represent their fitness, fashion, health and lifestyle, their buying power, and more importantly their staying power. Enter Axis , an invitation-only, fashion lifestyle trade show that serves up what this new generation of women seek.
Will Nike's bet on women work?
2015-04-14 21:08:42| Footwear - Topix.net
The battle to win over women fitness enthusiasts continues to rage, and Nike is the latest brand to jump in the fray. On Sunday, Nike unveiled its global campaign""#betterforit," with a video during the 2015 MTV Movie Awards, aiming to encourage women all over the world to push themselves beyond their comfort zones in their fitness quests - be it running that extra mile on their jogs or pushing themselves further during that yoga stretch.
Women in Manufacturing files as national trade association.
2015-04-14 14:31:09| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
While it originated in 2011 as networking group powered by PMA, Women in Manufacturing (WiM) became its own 501(c)6 national trade association as of April 1, 2015. WiM's first board meeting was held in Washington, D.C. on March 26, when discussions were had in resolutions concerning establishment of executive and nominating committees, appointment of officers, association's financial position, and FY2015 budget approval. Gretchen Zierick was elected as WiM’s first chairperson.
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