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Diversity on Boards Should Be at the Top of Your Agenda
Author(s) -
Grindon Tonya Mitchem
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
board leadership
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1542-7862
pISSN - 1061-4249
DOI - 10.1002/bl.30192
Subject(s) - diversity (politics) , audit committee , shareholder , accounting , audit , corporate governance , business , state (computer science) , management , corporate finance , finance , political science , economics , law , computer science , algorithm
Tonya Mitchem Grindon is a corporate finance shareholder at Baker Donelson. She is chair of the firm's business department and a member of its audit and finance committee. She is a former member of the firm's board of directors. In this article, she discusses the current state of board diversity and how critical it is for boards to improve on this metric .