Live Conference from the National Assembly in Paris
Past Event
On Wednesday, February 3, 2016 a panel discussion was moderated by Caroline Codsi, Founder of Women in Governance, followed by a question and answer period.
The panel:
• Marie-Jo Zimmermann, Ministerof Moselle (France), author of the Copé-Zimmermann law.
• Lucille Desjonquères, Founder of Women at the Heart of Councils
• François Pérol, Chairman of the Executive Board of the BPCE group (the central body to banks and savings banks in France)
The subject discussed:
• France has increased from 12% of women on boards in 2010 to 33% in 2015.
• Canada increased from 12% of women on boards in 2010 to 15.9% in 2015.
• Quebec women will have the opportunity to be appointed to French Boards!
Browse photos from the evening:
Photo Album of Panel Discussion from the National Assembly in Paris
Audio Interview in relation with the event:
Audio interview of Caroline Codsi, Founder of Women’s Governance, by Sylvie Dubreuil
Video of the event:
Can we accelerate the achievement of gender equality in Canada?