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Directors Dialogue with Female First-Time Directors
19 June 2018, Tuesday
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Bloomberg and Diversity Action Committee (DAC) jointly organised a Dialogue with Female First-Time Directors to exchange ideas on raising women’s representation on corporate boards in Singapore and actions that aspiring female board directors should take. The dialogue was led by:
- Ms Goh Swee Chen, Chairman, Shell Companies in Singapore and Independent Director, CapitaLand Limited
- Mr Sherman Kwek, CEO of City Developments Limited
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Media trainer Mr Mark Laudi also conducted a Communications Workshop. He shared tips on public speaking and building an executive presence, especially as a board director of a public company.
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