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Rana Ghandour Salhab #1 global champion of women in business
29-12-2017
Rana Ghandour Salhab, member of the executive committee at Deloitte & Touch Middle East, was named yesterday No.1 Global Champion of Women in Business within the Financial Times and HERoes gender-equality initiative. The initiative, to note, includes a list of men and women who have contributed to resolving inequality related problems at the workplace. On gender discrimination in Lebanon, L’Orient Le Jour wrote that Lebanon still needs to take more comprehensive and consistent measures to achieve equality. It cited the Global Gender Gap Index 2017 published by the World Economic Forum which placed Lebanon 137 among 144 countries, noting a wider gender pay gap in high-level and senior positions. To recall, Salhab is the talent and communications partner at Deloitte and is the only woman elected to the board of directors. Along her career path, she worked on several female advancement programs. Salhab is also present at a number of advisory committees and non-profit societies, namely, as member in the National Commission for Lebanese Women (NCLW) and as consultant at the Dubai-based Reach Mentoring organization aimed at promoting the role of women in the finance world. (L’Orient Le Jour, December 29, 2017)
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