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U.S. Chamber Elects Business Leader Maura Donahue Board Chair”

- U.S. Chamber of Commerce press release (read full article)

This episode of "IWF Game Changers" features a conversation with Fellows alumnae and IWF D.C. member Major General Linda Singh. Linda is the first African American and first woman to hold the role of adjutant general for the Maryland National Guard. She made news earlier this year when her leadership team became the first all-female National Guard command staff in the United States.

On June 20, 2019, IWF France hosted the first-ever Gender Equality Conference that took place in Paris. Attended by over 900 participants, the first edition of this event brought together corporate leaders and decision-makers to explore issues of equality in the business world. The main goal of the conference was to share best practices and generate a collective awareness of gender disparities that must be addressed and remedied. By facilitating this event, IWF France promoted mobilization around the need for gender equality. 

"Intercontinental Exchange Launches NYSE Board Advisory Council to Advance Board Diversity"

- Intercontinental Exchange news release (Read full article)