
Out with the old? Ageism, tokenism and other challenges in board diversity
• Major business organizations are now aligning behind boardroom diversity.
Alice Breeden is a partner in Heidrick & Struggles’ London office and is a member of the Heidrick Consulting Practice. With over twenty years of experience, Alice focuses on accelerating clients’ performance by driving organization, team and leadership effectiveness. Prior to joining Heidrick & Struggles, Alice was director of people operations for Google EMEA and led much of Google’s talent management centre of excellence worldwide.
• Major business organizations are now aligning behind boardroom diversity.
As countries worldwide get to grips with the global pandemic at varying paces, boards at global organizations are being forced to think – and act – differently. In the midst of an unfores...