The Character of the Corporation: Best Buy’s Road to Gender Parity in the Boardroom

It’s not about tokenism, it’s about business strategy and doing the right thing.

Kathy J. Higgins Victor was the lone woman on Best Buy’s board for six years, but after many frank board discussions about the value of diversity and the hiring of a new CEO in 2012 who was committed to a diverse C-suite and boardroom, things began to change.

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Eve Tahmincioglu

Eve Tahmincioglu is the former editor-in-chief of Director & Boards .


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