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The Case for Boardroom Diversity

The Case for Boardroom Diversity

Once a diverse professional has earned a seat on a corporate board of directors, the onus is on him or her to become a leader in the boardroom and champion economic fairness, says John W. Rogers Jr., Chairman, CEO & Chief Investment Officer of Ariel Investments. In this installment of Perspectives, NAIC’s online video series, Rogers, who helped launch the Black Corporate Directors Conference more than 15 years ago, shares his thoughts on the significance of diversity in the boardroom as well as the need for effective diverse board representation.