Milestone reached for women on ASX 200 boards

In a milestone achievement for gender equality, women now make up 30 per cent of the boards of Australia's top 200 companies for the first time.

Coca-Cola Amatil's Alison Watkins Source: AAP

The campaign to do just that, backed by prominent business leaders, reached its goal one year later than planned but it's now increasing the pressure on a handful of big businesses.