Janet Wong: Advancing Diversity in the Boardroom
May 5, 2020 | EP. 81 | @30%Co, Ascend Leadership, Board Diversity, Gender Parity, KPMG, Minority Women
Janet Wong, CPA and Board Member of the Thirty Percent Coalition
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Minority women are responsible for 40% of consumer spending in the U.S., but they make up only 2% of corporate board membership. Wong, a retired partner with KPMG, works with numerous high powered gender and minority focused nonprofits to advocate for bringing more diversity into the boardroom.