Browse Press Releases - Egon Zehnder

Women's Share of European Board Seats Increases to More Than 20 Percent, but Progress Stagnant in Executive Director and Board Leadership Positions - Findings Highlighted in Egon Zehnder’s 2014 European Board Diversity Analysis

More than 20 percent of directors on large European company boards are women, a significant increase from 15.6 percent just two years ago and a jump from 8 percent in 2004.

U.S. Corporate Boards More Global, But Not Enough Reflect Companies’ Global Aspirations, According to 2014 Egon Zehnder Global Board Index™

Corporate boards of the leading publicly traded U.S. companies are becoming more global, but the companies still face a capability gap to align their boards with their global aspirations, according to the second edition of the Egon Zehnder Global Board Index™, released today by Egon Zehnder, the global executive search firm.

Egon Zehnder Sets Goal of 25 Female CEOs in UK FTSE100 by 2025

Egon Zehnder, the leading privately-owned global executive search and advisory firm ranked top for board and leadership work in the UK*, is committing to a target of 25 female chief executives of FTSE 100 companies by 2025 – a five-fold increase on the number today.

Rajeev Vasudeva Appointed to Egon Zehnder CEO Role Joins Chairman Damien O'Brien to Advance Firm's Global Growth Agenda

Egon Zehnder today announced changes in the firm's global leadership team as current Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Damien O'Brien appointed Rajeev Vasudeva as its Chief Executive Officer.