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Dean’s Lecture with Helena Morrissey, CBE

Feb 17, 2016

Prof. Peter was honoured to be invited to attend Cass Business School’s Dean’s lecture given by Helena Morrissey, CBE, titled ‘New approach to diversity’ How to develop more inclusive cultures from here. A more nuanced, than previous, target approach.

The enjoyable and thought-provoking lecture was followed by a delicious dinner to continue the discussion.

CEO of Newton Investment Management, Chair of The Investment Association and Founder of the 30% Club, Helena has long been a champion of women in the boardroom and believes that having children should not impact negatively on a woman’s career.

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