Speaking during the Women in Financial and Banking Sector Conference in Bahrain, Deutsche Bank Group global head of diversity and inclusion 14/08/2018 Andrea Fischer said that while there are many women working at the bank, it is still a male-dominated industry. Sun commented that studies have shown that companies get a 33% improvement in return on investment when more women join their board of directors. The conference marked the conclusion of a year-long campaign being held as part of the 2015 Bahraini Women’s Day celebrations to showcase and promote the role and achievements of women in the financial and banking sector.
Speaking during the Women in Financial and Banking Sector Conference in Bahrain, Deutsche Bank Group global head of diversity and inclusion Andrea Fischer said that while there are many women working at the bank, it is still a male-dominated industry. Sun commented that studies have shown that companies get a 33% improvement in return on investment when more women join their board of directors. The conference marked the conclusion of a year-long campaign being held as part of the 2015 Bahraini Women’s Day celebrations to showcase and promote the role and achievements of women in the financial and banking sector.