Month: January 2025

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  Bloomberg: Aurora50 CEO on increasing women on UAE boards

  Aurora50’s Diana Wilde speaks to Bloomberg Daybreak: Middle East about gender parity on boards in the UAE, as ESCA sets a quota for listed companies of one woman per board.

  Suzanne Locke
  17th March 2021

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• Dubai Eye Business Breakfast: Women hold just 3% of UAE board director roles

  Speaking to Dubai Eye’s The Business Breakfast after the Emirates Securities and Commodities Authority announced a quota of one woman per listed board in March 2021, Aurora50 co-founder Diana Wilde said the quota was “not tokenistic”.

  Suzanne Locke
  16th March 2021

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  ESCA sets one-woman quota for listed UAE company boards

  Listed companies in the UAE must now have at least one female director on their boards, market regulator ESCA says.

  Suzanne Locke
  15th March 2021

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  Press release: Central Bank of the UAE and Aurora50 partner to enhance female representation on boards of UAE companies

  The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU).

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  13th March 2021

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  Four building blocks to that first board post

  Writing for gender gap campaigner EVE List, I outline four building blocks to your first board appointment.

  Diana Wilde
  25th February 2021

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  Press release: Aurora50 convenes high-level steering committee with leading government and private-sector organisations to driving board-level gender balance

  Senior representatives of several leading organisations have agreed to collaborate with Aurora50.

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  23rd November 2020

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  Press release: Aurora50 welcomes inaugural Pathway20 cohort at official programme launch

  Aurora50, a social enterprise co-founded by Sheikha Shamma bint Sultan bin Khalifa At Nahyan and Diana Wilde.

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  1st November 2020

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  Press release: How UAE’s Aurora50 is supporting greater female representation on corporate boards

  Emirate’s leadership champions gender equality and understands its economic benefit, said social enterprise co-founder

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  11th October 2020

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  The National: It’s time for UAE women to take their seats in the boardroom

  Aurora50 co-founder Sheikha Shamma bint Sultan bin Khalifa Al Nahyan writes in The National about the ‘Great Reset’ and what it means for UAE women in the boardroom.

  Suzanne Locke
  28th August 2020

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  Press release: Aurora50 concludes Board Summit with new partnerships and initiatives to enhance board-level female representation

  Aurora50 celebrated the successful conclusion of the inaugural Board Summit

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  26th August 2020

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