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Cultural diversity missing from Australian boards

New research finds more cultural diversity needed on boards

New research finds more cultural diversity needed on boards Source: Getty / Construction Photography/Avalon

A huge focus on gender diversity on boards over the past decade has seen a balance achieved across many sectors, according to research by Women on Boards. In contrast, culturally diverse people have been identified as significantly underrepresented on governing bodies


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A huge focus on gender diversity on boards over the past decade has seen a balance achieved across many sectors, according to research by Women on Boards. In contrast, culturally diverse people have been identified as significantly underrepresented on governing bodies



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