6.7% of CEOs in UAE are women
A new report shows that 6.7 percent of CEO positions in the UAE are held by women, higher than the global average of five percent.
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8 more UAE private-sector companies sign SDG 5 pledge
Eight new private-sector companies have signed the UAE Gender Balance Council’s SDG 5 pledge.
EGA’s diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives
Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA) is focusing on the pillars of gender and Emiratisation in its DEI efforts.
9 ways to prevent burnout in your organisation
84% of HR directors say burnout must be addressed. We suggest ways organisations can help prevent this workplace syndrome.
Well-networked women rise with strong ties
Three studies that prove women advance with a good network – but not in the same way as men
Alumni news: EGA’s Iman Al Qasim joins Aramex & TAQA boards
Iman Al Qasim, who graduated from Aurora50’s Pathway20 accelerator in 2021, has become a non-executive, independent director of TAQA, the Abu Dhabi National Energy Company.
Emirati woman Shamsa Al-Falasi made Citi CEO
International bank Citi has appointed Emirati woman Shamsa Al-Falasi as its CEO of the UAE onshore branch.
Inclusion matters: Aurora50’s own ‘aha’ moments
What Aurora50’s own team members have learned about inclusivity, as we turn three.
Why the Gulf needs a new women’s network
Aurora50’s new women’s network, NOORA, will ensure that GCC women in power never need to feel lonely, writes Diana Wilde.
Imposter syndrome: Why ‘presenting positive’ doesn’t work
Presenting positive – smiling through your struggles – is a clear sign of imposter syndrome, says Aurora50 coaching partner Hilary Rowe.
