Interview of Sandrine Devillard, Principal at McKinsey & Company, based in Paris.

            Meeting Sandrine Devillard was an amazing opportunity to learn more about McKinsey’s global partnership with the Women’s Forum which she leads as Head of the McKinsey Women EMEA initiative and member of the Forum’s Advisory Board. Published for the 2007 Forum, Women Matter: Gender diversity, a corporate performance driver was followed up in 2008 with a new study, Women Matter 2 which offers new insights on ...
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Clara Rojas - conversation with an amazing woman

What an incredible atmosphere during the conversation with Clara Rojas! The room was overcrowded and everybody was listening very carefully to what she was saying. What a lesson of life! In our western world where everyone is stressed, absorbed by his/her financial, social and personal issues, everybody has to hear what that kind of person has to say. With a total calm, she explained how she felt and how she ...
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There’s hope!

Yesterday I attended the SciTechGirls corner session at the Discovery Conference Room and it was really inspiring for me! It wasn't so much about technology, but about retaining the right people at companies, specially women. Technology has a lot to do with it, providing the tools for a more flexible environment, but it was much about organizational behaviour than any other thing. Having spent my whole career, 7 years at an advertising ...
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