Women in power: the push for corporate board diversity

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IMAX (IMAX) made news after announcing it added two women to its board of directors. So far, in the first two months of 2023, 34 women have been added to the boards of S&P 500 companies.

Overall, the number of women sitting on corporate boards in the U.S. is growing, but it's happening at a slower rate, especially compared to other countries.

Yahoo Finance's Seana Smith and Dave Briggs dive deeper into this topic with Jennifer Siebel Newsom, First Partner of California and Co-Founder of the California Partner's Project.

Key Video Moments

00:00:10 'Women account for 30% of Board seats'

00:00:25 On growth losing momentum

00:00:35 On U.S. Board diversity compared to other countries

00:01:06 On the biggest issues in the U.S.

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