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Equality | Aviva chief Amanda Blanc hits out against sexism in the financial services industry

Aviva chief Amanda Blanc hits out against sexism in the financial services industry
Aviva chief Amanda Blanc hits out against sexism in the financial services industry

In this myGrapevine+ exclusive article, we look at why Amanda Blanc, Aviva boss, has hit out at sexism in the financial services industry. It includes:

  • A look at some of the misogynistic comments directed at Amanda at the company's AGM

  • Why financial services is lagging behind in terms of female representation

  • What needs to be done to improve matters for women in financial services - and also in leadership.

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