Only eight of UK’s top 100 companies headed by women, report says
Cranfield finds progress on gender targets but still too few female chairs, chief executives and chief financial officers
Britain’s top-listed businesses have made further progress on gender targets but still have too few women in senior leadership positions, a report has found.
The research, by Cranfield School of Management, found the proportion of women on FTSE 100 boards was at an all-time high, but concluded there still were not enough female chairs, chief executives and chief financial officers.



