The Female FTSE Board Report 2017

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The Female FTSE Board Report 2017

Author Biographies

Dr Anne Laure Humbert

Senior Research Fellow, Cranfield School of Management

Anne Laure Humbert has been a Senior Research Fellow at the School of Management at Cranfield University since July 2015. She initially studied Mathematics and Statistics at the National University of Ireland Maynooth, followed by a PhD in Statistics, Gender and Entrepreneurship at Trinity College Dublin. She has been a Senior Lecturer at Middlesex University London and Visiting Scholar in several European universities. She also worked at EU level on the development of the Gender Equality Index. Anne has done extensive work in the area of women and/or gender within the economy and society, with a focus on work and organisations, entrepreneurship, and the integration of work and life. She is particularly interested in applying advanced quantitative methods to comparative social and economic analysis. Her expertise is in gender equality research at national and EU levels, policy analysis and assessment, and gender statistics. Anne is a regular public speaker on gender equality and she enjoys the opportunity to make connections between theory, practice and activism.