Fortune 500 appointed record number of Black board directors in 2020
The number of new Black directors increased to 28% of board seats filled by US Fortune 500 companies in 2020, according to Heidrick Struggles annual US Board Monitor report. Fortune 500 companies in 2020 appointed a record share of racially and ethnically diverse directors, climbing to 41% of new appointees.
Fortune 500 appointed record number of Black board directors in 2020
The number of new Black directors increased to 28% of board seats filled by US Fortune 500 companies in 2020, according to Heidrick Struggles annual US Board Monitor report. Fortune 500 companies in 2020 appointed a record share of racially and ethnically diverse directors, climbing to 41% of new appointees.