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General Electric appoints Brenda Mbathi as East Africa CEO
2019 02 Apr
Based in Nairobi, Brenda will lead the development of diverse programs with public and private sector projects and partnerships across East Africa General Electric has announced the appointment of Brenda Mbathi as the Chief Executive Officer for East Africa. In her role, Brenda will play a pivotal role in steering the next phase... Read more
Who needs women as leaders?
2018 03 Oct
The Women of Impact (WOI) for Healthcare started in 2013 with only 20 members. Since then the group – comprising of women leaders from diverse sectors of the U.S. healthcare industry – has met annually and grown to 65 members. "Together, through our individual personal legacy work and our collaborative efforts, we want more women to imagine... Read more
Why Healthcare Needs More Women Leaders
2017 30 Jun
Recently, Modern Healthcare published its list of the 50 most influential physician executives and leaders. The list included only seven women. There were seven in 2016, nine in 2015, and eight in 2014. Women comprise less than 10 percent of that list. As you will see, the math does not add up. You might also like : Women in Leadership in Intensive... Read more
Feminism and Healthcare
2015 05 Jun
There has been a global push for feminism and issues such as equal pay, equal employment opportunities, abortion rights etc. have been a dominant part of this movement. When it comes to healthcare, women can play a critical role and that is why the healthcare industry needs to pay more attention to women. According to a multi-market survey by the... Read more