Percentage of women on Wisconsin corporate boards reaches all-time high

Percentage of women on Wisconsin corporate boards reaches all-time high

The percentage of board seats occupied by women at Wisconsin’s largest public companies has reached an all-time high, according to new research from Milwaukee Women inc.

According to the organization’s new research report, 20.8% of director seats on those companies’ boards are held by women,up from 18.9% in 2018 and surpassing Milwaukee Women inc’s initial goal of 20% by 2020.

The nonprofit group has produced research on board gender diversity of the 50 largest Wisconsin-based public companies since 2003.

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